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 alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom biological clock body brain Bünning C. D. Broad Cambridge causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion 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 measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic Phys 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 thermodynamic tion transl uniform velocity of light whereas world line world model