Time : limits and constraints / / edited by Jo Alyson Parker, Paul A. Harris, and Christian Steineck.

• Superior document: The study of time, v. 13
• Author: International Society for the Study of Time. Conference
• TeilnehmendeR: Parker, Jo Alyson, 1954-; Harris, Paul; Steineck, Christian.
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Study of time ; 13.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (404 p.)
• Notes: Revised and expanded versions of selected papers presented at the 13th conference of the International Society for the Study of Time held at the Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, California, July 28-Aug. 3, 2007.
• Other title: Preliminary Material /; President’s Address: Cosmic Epics And Global Ethics /; Founder’s Address: Constraining Chaos /; Chapter One. Time: Biological, Intentional And Cultural (Founder’s Prize For New Scholars) /; Chapter Two. The Battle For Time In The Brain /; Chapter Three. Memory, Anticipation And The (Un)reality Of The Past And Future /; Chapter Four. Temporal Asymmetry And Relativity /; Chapter Five. Technical Reproduction And The Question Of Material Duration /; Chapter Six. Limits On The Duration Of Copyright: Theories And Practice /; Chapter Seven. Waiting As A Temporal Constraint /; Chapter Eight. David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas Of Narrative Constraints And Environmental Limits /; Chapter Nine. Closure And \'Colored People’s Time\' /; Chapter Ten. Dramatic Time: Phenomena And Dilemmas /; Chapter Eleven. Evental Distention: Restless Simultaneity In Steve Reich’s Piano Phase—Towards A Rehabilitation Of The Real /; Chapter Twelve. Music-Making Time? /; Chapter Thirteen. Pauline Eschatology: Thinking And Acting In The Time That Remains /; Chapter Fourteen. How Death Was Invented And What It Is For /; Chapter Fifteen. Prefatory Remarks To Chapter Fifteen: Reflections: Let A Dialogue Begin /; Truth, Time, And The Extended Umwelt Principle: Conceptual Limits And Methodological Constraints /; Index /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 1283039370; 9786613039378; 9004186379; 9004185755
• ISSN: 0170-9704
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Jo Alyson Parker, Paul A. Harris, and Christian Steineck.

This thirteenth volume in the interdisciplinary Study of Time series explores the way in which limits and constraints impact upon our understanding of time.