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Why do we remember the past and not the future? What does it mean for time to "flow"? Do we exist in time or does time exist in us? In lyric, accessible prose, Carlo Rovelli invites us to consider questions about the nature of time that continue to puzzle physicists and philosophers alike.--
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The order of time
2018, Riverhead Books
in English
- First American edition.
073521610X 9780735216105
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Table of Contents
Preface : perhaps time is the greatest remaining mystery
The crumbling of time
Loss of unity
Loss of direction
The end of the present
Loss of independence
Quanta of time
The world without time
The world is made of events, not things
The inadequacy of grammar
Dynamics as relation
The sources of time
Time is ignorance
Perspective
What emerges from a particularity
The scent of the madeleine
The source of time.
Edition Notes
Originally published in Italian: L'ordine del tempo (Milan : Adelphi Edizioni, 2017).
Translation from the Italian of: L'ordine del tempo.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-230) and index.
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