- Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics - 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
- Time - Long article about questions of time, as discussed through the history of philosophy.
- Game Theory of Human History - Robert Wright summarizes his book "Nonzero: The Logic Of Human Destiny", which uses game theory to develop a philosophy of history.
- New Model of the Cosmic Order - Author attempts synthesis of cosmological model and Boltzman's concept of order/disorder. Non-mathematical, intuitive reasoning.
- Review of Robert Wright, Non-Zero - Critical and informed reviews of Non-Zero book, above.
- The Direction of Time - Different causes and aspects of the time's arrow (Web-book in pdf).
- What's Theory Reduction? - Can Thermodynamics be reduced to Mechanics?
- Space-Time-Chance - Essay on philosophy, god and time
- Time's Arrow - book review - The reviewer asks, has the case for temporal symmetry been overstated?
- Reductionism, physicalism, dualism - Entry in: Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
- A Walk Through Time - An illustrated history of timekeeping from ancient times to the present
- Being and Becoming in Modern Physics - Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
- The Nature of Time and Space - Discusses the nature of time and space from the epistemological and the ontological aspects. (PDF file).
- Direction of time and Collapse of the Universe - Also Timelessness and Interpretation ofQuantum Mechanics
- Multisimultaneity - On experiments to investigate the tension between quantum mechanics and relativity.
- Reichenbach's Common Cause Principle - From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Frank Arntzenius.
- Peter Lynds - Information and links relating to Peter Lynds' work on the subject of time, physics, Zeno's paradoxes and consciousness.
- On the Time Reversal Invariance of Classical Electromagnetic Theory - suggests a thinking about the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory -- one that makes use of the invariant (four-dimensional)
- Philosophy of Time Society - Details of the society, its research, and an account of annual proceedings.
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