Time as Dimension and History - Softcover

Alexander, Hubert Griggs

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1473328500 ISBN 13: 9781473328501

Publisher: White Press, 2016

Synopsis

This volume contains a fascinating treatise on the concept of time. It deals with the contemporary notions of time and explores the treatment of the concept throughout history, philosophy, mythology, etc. It contains fascinating insights into development of ideas related to time throughout history and is highly recommended for those with an interest in horology and related concepts. Contents include: “Key Concepts in the Temporal Complex”, “Beginnings of Temporal Notions in Human Experience”, “Calendric Time-Patterns”, “Linguistic Evidence for Time Concepts”, “Religious and Mythological Contributions to the Time-Conecpt”, “Temporal Dualism in Greek Philosophy”, “Plato”, “Aristotle”, “Post-Aristotelian Suggestions”, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

Edition details

• Publisher: White Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1473328500
• ISBN 13: 9781473328501
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144