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2016
Recent debates about inequality have focused almost exclusively on the distribution of wealth and disparities in income, but little notice has been paid to the distribution of free time. Free time is commonly assumed to be a matter of personal preference, a good that one chooses to have more or less of. Even if there is unequal access to free time, the
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Recent debates about inequality have focused almost exclusively on the distribution of wealth and disparities in income, but little notice has been paid to the distribution of free time. Free time is commonly assumed to be a matter of personal preference, a good that one chooses to have more or less of. Even if there is unequal access to free time, the
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TIME, FREE WILL, AND MODERN PHYSICS
2023To what extent can the way we represent the nature of time in physics influence our conception of human freedom? The difficulty of this question is that a precise answer is not possible without raising two further questions: what freedom are we talking about? What area of physics are we thinking about?
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2018
The term free time (like Italian tempo libero, Spanish tiempo libre, and German Freizeit; cf. American spare time) is defined etymologically as the opposite of “occupied time” or working hours. The “freedom” of time has positive connotations; it suggests voluntary, pleasant occupations and a historical process of liberation from social obligations and ...
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The term free time (like Italian tempo libero, Spanish tiempo libre, and German Freizeit; cf. American spare time) is defined etymologically as the opposite of “occupied time” or working hours. The “freedom” of time has positive connotations; it suggests voluntary, pleasant occupations and a historical process of liberation from social obligations and ...
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"Free" Time for the Practicing Physician
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971To the Editor.— If it is intellectually granted that physicians need more time for the management of more sick people, does this support the use of medically trained assistants to "free" the physician to better utilize his special knowledge and talents? It would be more consistent to train secretaries capable of extracting information once recorded or
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Polity, 2019
The human condition is an ineluctably temporal condition, and yet political theory has rarely and indirectly grappled with concepts, practices, and problems regarding time.
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The human condition is an ineluctably temporal condition, and yet political theory has rarely and indirectly grappled with concepts, practices, and problems regarding time.
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Time, Uncertainty and Free Will
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016I show that in a universe subject to either free will, physical indeterminacy or both the mathematical structure of the class of theories for that universe is non-functional. I relate this concept to the uncertainty of the future. I show that the class of universes for which free will or physical indeterminacy or both exist is identical to the class of
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