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Man vs time: the features of сhrono-fiction in S. Krzhizhanovsky's story "Memories of the Future"

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна. Серія Філологія. Vìsnik Harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì V.N. Karazìna. Serìâ Fìlologìâ., 2022
The purpose of the article is to clarify the features of сhrono-fiction in S. Krzhizhanovsky 's story "Memories of the Future". An understanding of the author's concept and plot function of time travel, a systematic description of different levels of ...
Tatiana Shekhovtsova, Veronika Yaskova
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Space, Time, and Time Travel [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
Newton supported the idea of absolute time, unlike Leibniz, for which time is only a relation between events and cannot be expressed independently, a statement in concordance with the relativity of space-time.  Eternalism claims that the past and the future exist in a real sense, going to the idea that time is a dimension similar to spatial dimensions,
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Changing, Annulling and Otherwising the Past

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
Despite a growing number of models argument for the logical possibility of changing the past there continues to be resistance to and confusion surrounding the possibility of changing the past.
G. C. Goddu
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Self-Fulfilling Prophecies

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
Causal loops are a recurring feature in the philosophy of time travel, where it is generally agreed that they are logically possible but may come with a theoretical cost. This paper introduces an unfamiliar set of causal loop cases involving knowledge or
Stephanie Rennick
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The Close Possibility of Time Travel

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2023
This article discusses the possibility of some outlandish tropes from time travel fiction, such as people reversing in age as they time travel or the universe being destroyed because a time traveler kills their ancestor.
Nikk Effingham
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Closed Timelike Curves, Singularities and Causality: A Survey from Gödel to Chronological Protection

open access: yesUniverse, 2021
I give a historical survey of the discussions about the existence of closed timelike curves in general relativistic models of the universe, opening the physical possibility of time travel in the past, as first recognized by K.
Jean-Pierre Luminet
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Exterminous Hypertime

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2021
This paper investigates ‘exterminous hypertime’, a model of time travel in which time travellers can change the past in virtue of there being two dimensions of time. This paper has three parts.
Nikk Effingham
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Insight on Some Interesting Models of Parallel Universe

open access: yesPhysics Education Research Journal, 2022
The theoretical perspective on universe is the most intriguing subject of discussion. Human's curiosity made them wandered about the origin and form of the universe and because of the attempt to find those answers the idea of the parallel universe came ...
Rimo Sarkar
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A Time Travel Dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Is time travel just a confusing plot device deployed by science fiction authors and Hollywood filmmakers to amaze and amuse? Or might empirical data prompt a scientific hypothesis of time travel?
W. Carroll, John, John W. Carroll
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Lectures on faster-than-light travel and time travel

open access: yesSciPost Physics Lecture Notes, 2019
These lecture notes were prepared for a 25-hour course for advanced undergraduate students participating in Perimeter Institute's Undergraduate Summer Program.
Barak Shoshany
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