Reflections on spacetime

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Reflections on spacetime

foundations, philosophy, history

edited byUlrich Majer Heinz-Jürgen Schmidt

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Outlawing time machines

chronology protection theorems

John Earman

pp.5-19

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_1

A new semantics for the epistemology of geometry I

modeling spacetime structure

Herbert Korté

pp.21-40

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_2

A new semantics for the epistemology of geometry II

epistemological completeness of Newton—Galilei and Einstein—maxwell theory

Herbert Korté

pp.41-69

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_3

A minimal interpretation of general relativistic spacetime geometry Heinz-Jürgen Schmidt

pp.71-82

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_4

Science without reference? Felix Mühlhölzer

pp.83-102

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_5

Did Einstein stumble?

the debate over general covariance

John D. Norton

pp.103-125

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_6

Carnap and Weyl on the foundations of geometry and relativity theory Michael Friedman

pp.127-140

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_7

Geometry, intuition and experience

from Kant to Husserl

Ulrich Majer

pp.141-165

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0_8

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 1995

Pages: 165

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-2872-0

ISBN (hardback): 978-90-481-4612-3

ISBN (digital): 978-94-017-2872-0

Full citation:

Majer Ulrich, Schmidt Heinz-Jürgen (1995) Reflections on spacetime: foundations, philosophy, history. Dordrecht, Springer.