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The error, in his opinion, lies in the minor premise, which is only true in the sense
that during a time sufficiently short the space occupied by a body is as little larger
than itself as you please. He concludes that all can be inferred from this is that ...
The error, in his opinion, lies in the minor premise, which is only true in the sense
that during a time sufficiently short the space occupied by a body is as little larger
than itself as you please. He concludes that all can be inferred from this is that ...
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I submit that in this paradox Zeno is adopting Russell's own view that a moving
body is not qualitatively different from a static one and that motion can be
recognized only by change of position. In a temporal instant no change of
position ^ can ...
I submit that in this paradox Zeno is adopting Russell's own view that a moving
body is not qualitatively different from a static one and that motion can be
recognized only by change of position. In a temporal instant no change of
position ^ can ...
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Gregory said that during motion the moving body acquired from instant to instant
a series of distinct attributes of place (Crombie 1961). In this view he was partially
influenced by the nominalist philosopher William of Ockham who denied that ...
Gregory said that during motion the moving body acquired from instant to instant
a series of distinct attributes of place (Crombie 1961). In this view he was partially
influenced by the nominalist philosopher William of Ockham who denied that ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Natural Philosophy of Time Oxford science publications |
| Autor | G. J. Whitrow |
| Ausgabe | 2, illustriert |
| Verlag | Clarendon Press, 1980 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 12. Juni 2009 |
| ISBN | 0198582129, 9780198582120 |
| Länge | 399 Seiten |
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