This edited book presents the problems of time and direction from an interdisciplinary point of
view concentrating in particular on the following relations: . Time and physics . Time
philosophy and psychology . Time mathematics and information theory It is a unique
contribution by philosophers and scientists who are active in mathematics physics biology
engineering information theory and psychology. Questions such as the existence of a Big Bang
the neurobiological basis regarding the coexistence of free will and determinism intercultural
aspects of time mathematical models of time psychopathological features of time and micro
reversibility versus macroscopic irreversibility are studied. It also provides a truly
interdisciplinary study of the problematic 'arrow of time'.
