The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... Aristotle was an empiricist whose exclusive concern was the actual physical uni- verse as he conceived it — and hence subject to all the shortcomings of that limited conception . Indeed , before modern physics could arise Aristotle's ...
... Aristotle was an empiricist whose exclusive concern was the actual physical uni- verse as he conceived it — and hence subject to all the shortcomings of that limited conception . Indeed , before modern physics could arise Aristotle's ...
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... Aristotle was more careful than his predecessors in distin- guishing between time and motion , he maintained that the relation be- tween the two was reciprocal . ' Not only do we measure the movement by the time , but also the time by ...
... Aristotle was more careful than his predecessors in distin- guishing between time and motion , he maintained that the relation be- tween the two was reciprocal . ' Not only do we measure the movement by the time , but also the time by ...
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... Aristotle . If only soul , or intellect , is able to count , then ' Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not is ' , he admitted , ' a question that may fairly be asked ' . ( Hardie and Gaye 1930 ) . He thought that without ...
... Aristotle . If only soul , or intellect , is able to count , then ' Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not is ' , he admitted , ' a question that may fairly be asked ' . ( Hardie and Gaye 1930 ) . He thought that without ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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