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A Walk Through Time
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html
An illustrated history of timekeeping from ancient times to the present
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-bebecome/
Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
Direction of time and Collapse of the Universe
http://www.c-parr.freeserve.co.uk/hcp/collapse.htm
Also Timelessness and Interpretation ofQuantum Mechanics
Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
http://www.2ndlaw.com/
Life is hard. But it's harder if you don't know how the material world works! Here are some of the powerful keys to understanding from chemistry
Entropy on the World Wide Web
http://www.math.psu.edu/gunesch/entropy.html
Links to role of entropy in information and coding theory, dynamical systems, the theory of algorithms, statistical inference, physical sciences, and biology,
Game Theory of Human History
http://www.nonzero.org/intro.htm
Robert Wright summarizes his book "Nonzero: The Logic Of Human Destiny", which uses game theory to develop a philosophy of history.
Multisimultaneity
http://www.quantumphil.org/history.htm
On experiments to investigate the tension between quantum mechanics and relativity.
New Model of the Cosmic Order
http://macrocosmicsymmetry.com/
Author attempts synthesis of cosmological model and Boltzman's concept of order/disorder. Non-mathematical, intuitive reasoning.
On the Time Reversal Invariance of Classical Electromagnetic Theory
http://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/archive/00001406/
suggests a thinking about the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory -- one that makes use of the invariant (four-dimensional)
Peter Lynds
http://www.peterlynds.net.nz/
Information and links relating to Peter Lynds' work on the subject of time, physics, Zeno's paradoxes and consciousness.
Philosophy of Time Society
http://www.philtimesociety.org
Details of the society, its research, and an account of annual proceedings.
Reductionism, physicalism, dualism
http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/nonreductivephysicalism.html
Entry in: Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Reichenbach's Common Cause Principle
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/physics-Rpcc/
From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Frank Arntzenius.
Review of Robert Wright, Non-Zero
http://econ161.berkeley.edu/Econ_Articles/Reviews/nonzero.html
Critical and informed reviews of Non-Zero book, above.
Space-Time-Chance
http://www.math.princeton.edu/~nelson/papers/cti.html
Essay on philosophy, god and time
The Direction of Time
http://www.time-direction.de/
Different causes and aspects of the time's arrow (Web-book in pdf).
The Nature of Time and Space
http://www.sciencepub.net/0101/01-ma.pdf
Discusses the nature of time and space from the epistemological and the ontological aspects. (PDF file).
Time
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/t/time.htm
Long article about questions of time, as discussed through the history of philosophy.
Time's Arrow - book review
http://www.usyd.edu.au/philosophy/price/preprints/callender_review.html
The reviewer asks, has the case for temporal symmetry been overstated?
What's Theory Reduction?
http://www.bun.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~suchii/reduction1.html
Can Thermodynamics be reduced to Mechanics?
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