Theme 7
Time and space
Image of a supermassive black hole from ESO’s VLT array from its Paranal Observatory facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, April 2019.
No, we haven’t suddenly become theoretical or observational physicists (except for CJ)
Within this research theme, we will examine how temporality and physicality impact our lives, how we think about them and how they will change in the future.
Our view of the future is. clearly, scoped by time. As Augustine of Hippo observed of time, there is a three-fold present: (i) how, presently, we precieve and understand our past; (ii) how we experience the present moment; and (iii) our present expectations about the future.
What is time? The wisdom of St Augustine
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What is The West? We’re all west of somewhere
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Cosmology: How big a bang?
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Exploring space
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What are we? Where are we? When are we?
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Learning from other times
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Light, time and space
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Oceans: unexplored space at home
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