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Couverture du Ryan Wasserman: Paradoxes of Time Travel (PDF)

Ryan Wasserman presents a wide-ranging exploration of puzzles raised by the possibility of time travel, including the grandfather paradox, the bootstrapping paradox, and the twin paradox of special relativity. He draws out their implications for our understanding of time, tense, freedom, fatalism, causation, counterfactuals, laws of nature, persistence, change, and mereology. The Paradoxes of Time Travel is written in an accessible style, and filled withentertaining examples from physics, science fiction, and popular culture.

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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9780192511812 ● Maison d’édition OUP Oxford ● Publié 2017 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 8040546 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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