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This clash of concepts has led to the formulation of paradoxes concerning time and its measurement which have puzzled many modern philosophers as well as the great thinkers of antiquity . The fleeting aspect of time gave rise long ago ...
This clash of concepts has led to the formulation of paradoxes concerning time and its measurement which have puzzled many modern philosophers as well as the great thinkers of antiquity . The fleeting aspect of time gave rise long ago ...
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reject the concept of the transitional nature of time . In some branches of science it is essential . For a meteorologist engaged in forecasting the weather the distinctions between past , present , and future are vital .
reject the concept of the transitional nature of time . In some branches of science it is essential . For a meteorologist engaged in forecasting the weather the distinctions between past , present , and future are vital .
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Nevertheless , it is only in recent centuries that time has come to be a concept of major importance in human thought and our way of life , particularly through the introduction of ever more precise time - keeping instruments .
Nevertheless , it is only in recent centuries that time has come to be a concept of major importance in human thought and our way of life , particularly through the introduction of ever more precise time - keeping instruments .
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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