The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... relation and therefore has empirical content , whereas logical truths do not contain descriptive terms essen- tially and in that sense are not ' about ' the world of experience . Neverthe- less , it is not an empirical statement ...
... relation and therefore has empirical content , whereas logical truths do not contain descriptive terms essen- tially and in that sense are not ' about ' the world of experience . Neverthe- less , it is not an empirical statement ...
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... relation is itself based on the observation that one type of event is regularly observed to precede the other . Hence , our knowledge of causality has its roots in the time sequences observed by us . † Consequently , as Sigwart pointed ...
... relation is itself based on the observation that one type of event is regularly observed to precede the other . Hence , our knowledge of causality has its roots in the time sequences observed by us . † Consequently , as Sigwart pointed ...
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... relation , being in the case of bodies ' nothing but the relation of the distance of the extremities ' , and in the case of unoccupied space nothing but ' a bare possibility of body to exist ' . Hence , ' space , as antecedent to body ...
... relation , being in the case of bodies ' nothing but the relation of the distance of the extremities ' , and in the case of unoccupied space nothing but ' a bare possibility of body to exist ' . Hence , ' space , as antecedent to body ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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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