Your Sense of Timing

02 February 2011 / Making of

Experience Experiments (Your Sense of Timing)

In preparation for Three Days of Making Time: Revisiting the Debate between Bergson and Einstein

Einstein Bergson debate; waterfall illusion; thought experiments; Laplace and irreversibility

Readings:
Henri Bergson: selections from Matter and Memory and Creative Evolution
Jorge Luis Borges: “The Garden of Forking Paths”
The Bergson/Einstein debate