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Record Nr.

UNINA9910957172503321

Titolo

Endophysics, time, quantum, and the subjective : proceedings of the ZIF Interdisciplinary Research Workshop, 17-22 January 2005, Bielefeld, Germany / / editors, Rosolino Buccheri, Avshalom C. Elitzur, Metod Saniga

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2005

ISBN

9786611372767

9781281372765

1281372765

9789812701596

9812701591

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (631 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BuccheriR

ElitzurAvshalom C

SanigaMetod

Disciplina

530.12

Soggetti

Time perception

Consciousness

Space and time

Quantum theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF INVITED SPEAKERS; LIST OF OTHER PARTICIPANTS; GROUP PHOTO; CHAPTER I: ENDOPHYSICS; CHAPTER II: TIME; CHAPTER III: QUANTUM; CHAPTER IV: THE SUBJECTIVE; CLOSING ADDRESS George Jaroszkiewicz

Sommario/riassunto

Endophysics, Time, Quantum and the Subjective is the first systematic cross- and trans-disciplinary appraisal of the endophysical paradigm and its possible role in our understanding of Nature. Focusing on three of the most pressing issues of contemporary science, the interpretation of quantum theory, the nature of time, and the problem of consciousness, it provides the reader with some forefront research, concepts and ideas in these areas, such as incessant Big Bang,



geometrizing of "mental space-times," and a contextual view of quantum mechanics and/or a view of the Universe as a self-evolvin