Title | The Study of Time II [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the Second Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time Lake Yamanaka-Japan / edited by J. T. Fraser, N. Lawrence |
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Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1975 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-50121-0 |
Descript | X, 486 p. 91 illus. online resource |
I. Aging -- Temporal Stages in the Development of the Self -- Time, Death and Ritual in Old Age -- II. Biological Rhythm -- Astronomical References in Biological Rhythms -- Cyclic States as Biological Space-Time Fields -- III. History of Ideas -- The Concept of Time in Western Antiquity -- Nietzsche and the Concept of Time -- Temporality and Time in Hegel and Marx -- On Historical Time in the Works of Leibniz -- IV. Literature -- Four Phases of Time and Literary Modernism -- V. Music -- The Structure of Time in Music: Traditional and Contemporary Ramifications and Consequences -- VI. Philosophy -- Human Temporality -- Structures of the โLiving Presentโ: Husserl and Proust -- Temporal Passage and Spatial Metaphor -- Time: Being or Consciousness Alone? โ A Realist View -- Time and Ethics: How Is Morality Possible? -- What Time Is Not -- VII. Physics -- A Non-Causal Approach to Physical Time -- On the Origin of Indeterminacy -- Laws of Physics and Ideas of Time -- Causality and Time -- VIII. Political Philosophy -- The History of Political Philosophy and the Myth of the Tradition -- IX. Psychology -- Events are Perceivable But Time Is Not -- Time Experience and Memory Processes -- Time and the Structure of Human Cognition -- X. Society -- Time Structuring and Time Measurement: On the Interrelation Between Timekeepers and Social Time -- An Analysis of Future Orientation and Some of its Social Determinants -- XI. Special Session on Timekeepers and Time -- Clockmaking โ The Most General Trade -- Clockwork Before the Clock and Timekeepers Before Timekeeping -- Monasticism and the First Mechanical Clocks -- The Cathedral Clock and the Cosmological Clock Metaphor -- The Development of the Pendulum as a Device for Regulating Clocks Prior to the 18th Century -- Oriental Concepts of the Measure of Time -- List of Participants: International Society for the Study of Time, Second World Conference