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• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Barbara Adam • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Human GeographyWhat is time? How has our relationship to time changed through history and how does time structure our social lives? In this lively i...

• Author(s): Harald Atmanspacher • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: TimeFrom the Back CoverThe essays in this topical volume inquire into one of the most fundamental issues of philosophy and the cognitive and natural sci...

• Author(s): Margarita Vázquez Campos • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: MetaphysicsFrom the Back CoverThis book seeks to arrive at a better understanding of the relationships between the objective and subjective aspects...

• Author(s): Roger McLure • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesThe question of the existence and the properties of time has been subject to debate for thousands of years. This c...

• Author(s): Saurabh Dube • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralSubjects of Modernity brings together the past and the present as well as theory and narrative, sow...

• Author(s): Alexander P. M. Van Den Bosch • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralIn this book a nice way to look at time from 6 lemma's. Time is layered, Time is a hue, time is not (always.. depending) a constant? Th...

• Author(s): Baron • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsAbout the Book Time is central to our lived experience of the world. Yet, as this book reveals, it is ...

• Author(s): John R (Texas Christian Univ, Usa) Fanchi • Publisher: World Scientific Europe Ltd • Publisher Imprint: World Scientific Europe Ltd • BISAC: Physics - RelativityIn Newton's classical mechanics, time played the role of a monotonically...

• Author(s): Ehud Schori • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Techniques - Pen & Ink DrawingThe day was February 14. The clock read 16:59 when the operator answered author Ehud Schori's phone call, but it was just af...

• Author(s): Cynthia M. Peterson Phd • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: SurfingTime Barrel looks at time distortion experienced by surfers getting bar...

• Author(s): Marc Wittmann • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: TimeAn expert explores the riddle of subjective time, from why time speeds up as we grow older to the connection between time and consciousness.We have wide...

• Author(s): Chenyang Wang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Social PsychologyThis book is the first to systematically investigate how the notion of time is conceptualised in Jacques Lacan's work. Through a ca...

• Author(s): Steven Lower • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralThis book presents a collection of 33 short stories and essays on a wide variety o...

• Author(s): Peter Stearns • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - GeneralIn this book, Peter Stearns presents the fascinating concept of time through a global historical lens. Covering both calendrical time and clo...

• Author(s): Kasia M. Jaszczolt • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThinking and speaking about time is ridden with puzzles and paradoxes. How do human beings conceptualize time? Why, for example,...

• Author(s): Adam Frank • Publisher: Oneworld Publications • Publisher Imprint: Oneworld PublicationsAn exhilarating journey into the science of time, from Stonehenge to the big bang and beyond. Weaving cosmology with day-to-day chronicles, Adam ...

• Author(s): Andrew Abbott • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: Univ. of Chicago Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWhat do variables really tell us? When exactly do inventions occur? Why...

• Author(s): Halley | J. Woods • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Physics and Astronomy • BISAC: TimeThis book reviews and contrasts contemporary and historical perceptions of time from scientific and intu...

• Author(s): Guoping Zhao • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Mind & BodyFrom the Back Cover"This elegant and thoughtful book demonstrates convincingly how subjectivity and narrative self-presentation are bo...

• Author(s): Petra Mikulan • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsDespite pervading all aspects of educational practice and theory, little scholarship focuses on t...

• Author(s): G. Crow • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryThis book is concerned with the significance of time in work and everyday life. The contributors are among the foremost authoriti...

• Author(s): Frederick M. Brown • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EmotionsOriginally published in 1982, this book provides rich evidence of the relevance of the temporal aspects of behavior. The generalized...

• Author(s): Adrian Bardon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MetaphysicsThe last century has seen enormous progress in our understanding of time. This volume features original essays by the foremost philoso...

• Author(s): Simon Grondin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionUsing a concise question and answer format, The Perception of Time: Your Questions Answered examines basic te...

• Author(s): Michael Anania • Publisher: Madhat, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Madhat, Inc. • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Motivational & InspirationalThe title of Michael Anania's wonderful new book, In Time, could not be more appropriate. Poe...

• Author(s): Nicolas de Warren • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Movements - PhenomenologyThis book provides an extensive treatment of Husserl's phenomenology of time-consciousness. N...

• Author(s): John Robinson | Geoffrey Godbey • Publisher: Penn State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Penn State University Press • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralIs it possible that Americans have more free time than they did thirty years ...

• Author(s): Tim Murray • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyThe concept of time is salient to all human affairs and can be understood in a variety of different ways. This pioneering collection is t...

• Author(s): Sandeep Chavan • Publisher: Sandeep Chavan • Publisher Imprint: Sandeep Chavan • BISAC: TimeWhat if everything you believe about time is backward?In TIME: The New Definition, independent researcher and educator Sandeep Chavan invites...

• Author(s): Carla Bagnoli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book explores the role of time in rational agency and practical reasoning. Agents are finite and often operate ...

• Author(s): Claude Romano | Stephen E. Lewis • Publisher: Fordham University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fordham University Press • BISAC: Movements - PhenomenologyContemporary philosophy, from Kant through Bergson and Husserl to Heidegger, has a...

• Author(s): Luigi Corrias | Lyana Francot • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JurisprudenceIn the last decade, the changing role of time in society has once again taken centre stage in the academic debate. A prominent,...

• Author(s): Scott Lash | Andrew Quick • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis ground-breaking book addresses transformations in the understanding of...

• Author(s): Hans Meyerhoff • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyTime in Literature by Hans Meyerhoff explores how literature illuminates aspects of temporal...

• Author(s): Elizabeth F. Cohen • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralWaiting periods and deadlines are so ubiquitous that we often take them for granted. Ye...