H. Scott Hestevold

Toward a Directionalist Theory of Space

On Going Nowhere

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Arguing that the universe is absolutely directioned and that there exist spatial (directional) relations that Leibniz overlooked, H. Scott Hestevold formulates a new relationalist theory of space, exploring its implications for the Special Composition Question, reductivism regarding boundaries and holes, and the nature of spacetime.

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Produktdetails

• Toposophia: Thinking Place/Making Space
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781498579964
• ISBN-10: 1498579965
• Artikelnr.: 59079739

Autorenporträt

By H. Scott Hestevold

Inhaltsangabe

PrefaceChapter 1: The Map to Nowhere and Beyond
Chapter 2: Spatial Directionalism
Chapter 3: A Directionalist Theory of Space
Chapter 4: Defending Spacelessness
Chapter 5: The Special Composition Question Revisited
Chapter 6: Is the Road to Nowhere Without Boundaries and Holes?
Chapter 7: Is Modern Physics a Roadblock to Going Nowhere?
Bibliography