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About Time

About Time

5 Episodes • By Timely App • timelyapp.com
A 5-episode probe of our complex relationship with time – from how we think and talk about it, to how we experience it. Separating scientific truth from social construction to understand what it truly means to live with time.
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About Time
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The Construction of Time
Although time may not materially exist, most of us s... more
Oct 22 2019 31m
Chapter 1 7 mins
1. Mapping calendrical time
Chapter 2 7 mins
2. The evolution of clock time
Chapter 3 5 mins
3. The global standardization of time
Chapter 4 7 mins
4. Living with metric time
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The Physiology of Time
Time isn’t just lived in the brain; it’s stamped int... more
Sep 19 2019 19m
Chapter 1 4 mins
1. What is biological time?
Chapter 2 3 mins
2. Sleep cycles: our master clock
Chapter 3 3 mins
3. How our body impacts how we experience time
Chapter 4 5 mins
4. The“phenomenal self” and time
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The Psychology of Time
Since we can’t prove that time physically exists, it... more
Aug 19 2019 27m
Chapter 1 6 mins
1. How we are able to perceive time
Chapter 2 4 mins
2. How the brain keeps time
Chapter 3 14 mins
3. Why does time speed up and slow down?
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The Physics of Time
Time is seen as part of the fundamental grammar of t... more
Jul 23 2019 21m
Chapter 1 2 mins
1. Absolute Newtonian time
Chapter 2 5 mins
2. The challenge of Einstein’s relativity
Chapter 3 3 mins
3. Directional time and entropy
Chapter 4 7 mins
4. The quantum perspective with Carlo Rovelli
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The Language of Time
“Time” is the most frequently used noun in the Engli... more
Jun 24 2019 29m
Chapter 1 9 mins
1.The spatial language of time
Chapter 2 8 mins
2. Event-based time
Chapter 3 7 mins
3. Languages without tense
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