The Philosophy of Space and Time provides a comprehensive and clear introduction to the complex problems and ideas surrounding space and time. With careful exposition and complete coverage of important topics such as relativity and non-Euclidean geometries, this book is ideal for those with some background in philosophy or intermediate mathematics. Hans Reichenbach's unique approach to the subject offers readers an in-depth understanding of the foundations and consequences of space and time, making it a must-read for anyone interested in modern science and philosophy.

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A brilliantly clear and penetrating exposition of developments in physical science and mathematics brought about by the advent of non-Euclidean geometries, including in-depth coverage of the foundations of geometry, the theory of time, Einstein's theory of relativity and its consequences, other key topics.

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