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The Scientific Odyssey

Episode 3.10.3: Supplemental-A Brief History of Telling Time-The Philosophy of Time, Part 1

Jun 5, 2016
52:43

We look at how various ancient philosophers and theologians conceptualized time.  We look at the paradoxes of Eleatic school of Parmenides and Zeno, the response of Aristotle and the later reconsideration of the topic by Augustine.  This week is spend looking at early versions of idealism and relationalism with just a brief mention of realist concepts like relativity and frames of reference.

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