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On 6 April 1922, Einstein met Bergson to debate the nature of time: is the time the physicist calculates the same time the philosopher reflects on? Einstein claimed that only scientific time is real, while Bergson argued that scientific time always presupposes a living and perceiving subject. On that day, nearly 100 years ago, conflict was inevitable. Is it still inevitable today? How many kinds of time are there?
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Keywords
- Analytical philosophy & Logical Positivism
- Ancient history: to c 500 CE
- Bergson
- Classical history / classical civilisation
- Einstein
- History
- History of Western philosophy
- History: earliest times to present day
- Humanities
- Mathematics & science
- Philosophy
- philosophy of science
- Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology
- quarrel
- Science: general issues
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- thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PD Science: general issues::PDA Philosophy of science
- thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHR Western philosophy from c 1800
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- thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDT Topics in philosophy::QDTJ Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology
- Time
- Western philosophy, from c 1900 -
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DOI: 10.1515/9783110753707Editions