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Of the various arguments that he formulated against the idea of the eternity of the world the most compelling is that the infinite cannot be bridged : if the universe has no beginning an infinite number of celestial revolutions must ...
Of the various arguments that he formulated against the idea of the eternity of the world the most compelling is that the infinite cannot be bridged : if the universe has no beginning an infinite number of celestial revolutions must ...
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He attacks Russell's contention that Kant only had the right to say that an infinite sequence ( of events ) cannot be completed in a finite time " for to say that something will not occur in a finite time is exactly the same as to say ...
He attacks Russell's contention that Kant only had the right to say that an infinite sequence ( of events ) cannot be completed in a finite time " for to say that something will not occur in a finite time is exactly the same as to say ...
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This statement is perfectly correct so long as ' living forever ' signifies living for a potentially infinite sequence of days , for since Tristram Shandy writes in a year the events of a day the events of the nth day will be written in ...
This statement is perfectly correct so long as ' living forever ' signifies living for a potentially infinite sequence of days , for since Tristram Shandy writes in a year the events of a day the events of the nth day will be written in ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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