The images of time : an essay on temporal representation /

The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which memory links us with the past, the attempt to represent change and movement in art, and the natu...

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Essay on temporal representation
1. Verfasser:
Le Poidevin, Robin
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Zusammenfassung:
The Images of Time presents a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it. Robin Le Poidevin examines how we perceive time and change, the means by which memory links us with the past, the attempt to represent change and movement in art, and the nature of fictional time. These apparently disparate questions all concern the ways in which we represent aspects of time, in thought, experience, art and fiction. They also raisefundamental problems for our philosophical understanding, both of mental representation, and of the nature of time itself. Le Poid
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1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages) : illustrations
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [180]-187) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-957551-7
1-281-16430-5
9786611164300
0-19-153276-2
1-4356-2231-6
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