The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... continuous spherical shell of energy is essentially irreversible . All parts of the shell move outward until they meet absorb- ing bodies , but some parts will not meet such bodies perhaps for years , whereas others may do so within ...
... continuous spherical shell of energy is essentially irreversible . All parts of the shell move outward until they meet absorb- ing bodies , but some parts will not meet such bodies perhaps for years , whereas others may do so within ...
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... continuous perception , there comes a break and then a new presentation begins . The duration of these perceptual fluctua- tions depend on the individual's attitude and conditions of perception . If we lived in a uniform continuous ...
... continuous perception , there comes a break and then a new presentation begins . The duration of these perceptual fluctua- tions depend on the individual's attitude and conditions of perception . If we lived in a uniform continuous ...
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... continuous straight line . Nevertheless , although the linear continuum of point - like instants implied by the time - variable t is an invaluable mathematical tool , there is no evidence that it corresponds to anything in nature . Our ...
... continuous straight line . Nevertheless , although the linear continuum of point - like instants implied by the time - variable t is an invaluable mathematical tool , there is no evidence that it corresponds to anything in nature . Our ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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according alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom biological clock body brain Bünning causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion consciousness Consequently constant continuous cosmic cycle definition depends direction distance duration E₁ effect Einstein's entropy epoch equation event horizon example existence experience fact finite formula function fundamental particle future galaxies geometry given gravitational hence hypothesis idea infinite instant interval light cones London mathematical matter measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving nature Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic physical physiological possible postulate precedes present principle problem processes regarded relation result reversal scale sense sequence simultaneous space space-time spatial specious present speed succession t₁ t₂ temperature temporal Theory of Relativity tion transl uniform universe velocity of light whereas world line world model Zeno's paradox