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The singular universe and the reality of time : a proposal in natural philosophy / Roberto Mangabeira Unger and Lee Smolin.

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Untied Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016, c2015.

9781107074064 (hc)

xxi, 543 p. ; 24 cm.

The nature and scope of this work -- Part I. Roberto Mangabeira Unger. The science of the one universe in time -- The context and consequences of the argument -- The singular existence of the universe -- The inclusive reality of time -- The mutability of the laws of nature -- The selective realism of mathematics -- Part II. Lee Smolin. Cosmology in crisis -- Principles for a cosmological theory -- The setting : the puzzles of contemporary cosmology -- Hypotheses for a new cosmology -- Mathematics -- Approaches to solving the meta-law dilemma -- Implications of temporal naturalism for philosophy of mind -- An agenda for science -- Concluding remarks -- A note concerning disagreements between our views.

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