Craig Callender
Craig Callender | |
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| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
| Alma mater | Rutgers University |
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| Institutions | London School of Economics, University of California, San Diego |
| Thesis | Time's Arrow (1997) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Weingard |
| Website | https://www.craigcallender.com/ |
Craig Callender (born 1968) is a professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego. His main areas of research are philosophy of science, philosophy of physics and metaphysics.[1]
Education and career
Callender obtained his
PhD in 1997 from Rutgers University with a thesis entitled Time's Arrow[2] under the supervision of Robert Weingard.[3] From 1996-2000, he worked in the Department of Philosophy, Logic & Scientific Method at the London School of Economics. Currently, he is a professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego where he is also the co-director of the Institute for Practical Ethics at the University of California, San Diego. Callender serves on the Committee for Freedom and Responsibility of Science of the International Science Council
.
Callender has written articles for
philosophy of time and participated in the World Science Festival 2013[5] with Tim Maudlin and Max Tegmark
on the same topic.
Selected publications
In reverse chronological order, unless otherwise specified.
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Books
- Callender, Craig (2017). What Makes Time Special? Oxford University Press, Oxford, ISBN 978-0-19-879730-2
- Callender, Craig, ed. (2011). The Oxford handbook of philosophy of time. Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-929820-4.
- Craig Callender (ed.): Time, Reality and Experience, Cambridge University Press, August 2002, ISBN 978-0-521-52967-9
- Craig Callender, Nick Huggett (eds.): Physics meets philosophy at the Planck scale: contemporary theories in quantum gravity, Cambridge University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-521-66445-4
- Craig Callender, Ralph Edney: Introducing time, Totem Books, 1997, ISBN 978-1-84046-263-0
Articles
- Callender, Craig (June 2010). "Is time an illusion?". PMID 20521481.
- Craig Callender, Robert Weingard: Topology change and the unity of space, Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 227–246, 2000, full text
- Craig Callender, Robert Weingard: Nonlocality in the expanding infinite well, Foundations of Physics Letters, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 495–498, 1998, full text
- Robert Weingard, Craig Callender: Trouble in paradise: Problems for Bohm's theory, The Monist, Quantum Mechanics and the Real World, vol. 80, no. 1 January 1997, abstract (in French language)
- Craig Callender, Robert Weingard: Time, Bohm's theory, and quantum cosmology, Philosophy of Science, vol. 63, September 1996, pp. 470–474, abstract
- Craig Callender, Robert Weingard: Bohmian cosmology and the quantum smearing of the initial singularity (communicated by Physics Letters A, Volume 208, Issues 1-2, 20 November 1995, pp. 59–61, abstract
- Craig Callender, Robert Weingard: The Bohmian model of quantum cosmology, Philosophy of Science Association, PSA 1994, Vol. 1, pp. 218–227, abstract
References
- ^ C. Callendar (USCD) Archived 2011-10-06 at the Wayback Machine, downloaded 16 October 2011
- ^ C. Callendar, publications list Archived 2012-08-05 at archive.today, downloaded 16 October 2011
- ^ Rutgers graduate placements list Archived 2011-11-20 at the Wayback Machine, downloaded 16 October 2011
- ^ "Stories by Craig Callender". Scientific American. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ^ "Refining Einstein: New theories of time". World Science Festival. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
External links
- C. Callendar (USCD)
- C. Callendar, publications list (USCD)
- C. Callendar, publications list (University of California Irvine)
- Discussion on Philosophy TV with Sean Carroll
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