The Clocks are Telling Lies: Science, Society, and the Construction of Time

The Clocks are Telling Lies

Science, Society, and the Construction of Time

By
Scott Alan Johnston
Scott Alan Johnston
2022 • 264 pages

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37 books

Cosmology

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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
The Theory Of Everything
A Brief History of Time
The Universe: A Biography
Einstein's Fridge
Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos

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17,840 books

My Library

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Fermi Remembered
Goedel's Way: Exploits into an undecidable world
Brave Genius: A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
Debate en torno a la etica del discurso de Apel: Diálogo filosófico Norte-Sur desde América Latina
Love and math : the heart of hidden reality
The Road to Reality
The Large, the Small and the Human Mind

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790 books

Sociology Anthropology

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Culture of Fear
Paradox of Plenty
Anti-Gender Politics in the Populist Moment
When Prophecy Fails
The Age of Edison
Jesus and John Wayne
The Authoritarians

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272 books

Science And Engineering

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Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Body Respect
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Robotics, AI, and Humanity: Science, Ethics, and Policy
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

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113 books

Technology

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Life on the Screen
Morality by Design: Technology’s Challenge to Human Values
Never Use Futura
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
Fabric of Civilization
Permanent Record

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68 books

Philosophy Of Science

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Unwell Women
Neuroexistentialism
Bitch
Worldviews: An Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science

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4 books

Metaphysics

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I Am a Strange Loop
Death
The Clocks are Telling Lies: Science, Society, and the Construction of Time

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13 books

Time

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Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History
A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks
The Clocks are Telling Lies: Science, Society, and the Construction of Time
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Your Brain Is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience and Physics of Time
The Order of Time
Timekeepers

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490 books

Social History

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Paradox of Plenty
The Age of Edison
Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
Voices from Chernobyl
A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium