The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... argument as stated by Kant is imprecise by modern standards . Kant did not clearly distinguish between the question of whether there was , or was not , a first event in the world's history and the question of whether the total duration ...
... argument as stated by Kant is imprecise by modern standards . Kant did not clearly distinguish between the question of whether there was , or was not , a first event in the world's history and the question of whether the total duration ...
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... argument is a valid reason for rejecting the idea that the universe was created in time , we are not compelled to accept his conclusion that the two arguments together imply that time does not pertain to the universe . Instead , we are ...
... argument is a valid reason for rejecting the idea that the universe was created in time , we are not compelled to accept his conclusion that the two arguments together imply that time does not pertain to the universe . Instead , we are ...
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... argument is called the Achilles because of the introduction into it of Achilles , who , so the argument says , cannot possibly overtake the tortoise he is pursuing . For the overtaker must , before he overtakes the pursued , first come ...
... argument is called the Achilles because of the introduction into it of Achilles , who , so the argument says , cannot possibly overtake the tortoise he is pursuing . For the overtaker must , before he overtakes the pursued , first come ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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according activity animals appears argued argument assigned associated assumed attention become believed biological body brain called clock concept concerned conclusion Consequently considered constant continuous corresponding definition depends determined direction distance distinct duration effect Einstein's equation essential evidence example existence experience fact follows formula function fundamental future given hence hypothesis idea increase independent infinite instant interval involved later less light London mathematical matter means measure mechanism memory mind Moreover motion moving nature Nevertheless objects observer obtained occur organisms origin particles particular past perception period philosophers physical position possible precedes present Press principle problem processes reference regarded relation relative respect result reversal rhythms scale sense sequence signal similar simultaneous space spatial Special Relativity speed succession suggested temperature temporal theory thought tion uniform universe whereas whole