TY - BOOK AU - Callender,Craig TI - What makes time special? SN - 9780191839603 AV - BD638 .C35 2017 U1 - 115 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Time KW - Philosophy KW - PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The problem of time -- Lost time: relativity theory -- Tearing spacetime asunder -- Quantum becoming? -- Intimations of quantum gravitational time -- The differences between time and space -- Laws, systems, and time -- Looking at the world sideways -- Do we experience the present? -- Stuck in the common now -- The flow of time: stitching the world together -- Explaining the temporal value asymmetry -- Moving past the ABCs of time -- Putting it all together N2 - The flow of time is a deep, significant and universal aspect of human life. Yet it remains a mystery and many dismiss the flow of time as illusory. Craig Callender explores this puzzle, and offers a fascinating explanation of why creatures experience time as flowing - even if, as physics suggests, it isn't UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1546723 ER -