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In this form , they said , the law expresses our convention for measuring time ( Thomson and Tait 1890 ) . More generally , Poincaré argued that , in calculating the secular acceler- ation of the moon , for example , astronomers invoke ...
In this form , they said , the law expresses our convention for measuring time ( Thomson and Tait 1890 ) . More generally , Poincaré argued that , in calculating the secular acceler- ation of the moon , for example , astronomers invoke ...
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then we measure , not his motion only , but his standing still too by time ... Time then is not the motion of a body ' ( Pusey 1907 ) . Dissatisfied , therefore , with Aristotle's close association of time with motion , St. Augustine ...
then we measure , not his motion only , but his standing still too by time ... Time then is not the motion of a body ' ( Pusey 1907 ) . Dissatisfied , therefore , with Aristotle's close association of time with motion , St. Augustine ...
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We shall therefore begin by assuming that , if we are to employ numbers usefully to measure durations , temporal addition must be both commutative and associative . In other words , we shall assume that the ' sum ' of successive ...
We shall therefore begin by assuming that , if we are to employ numbers usefully to measure durations , temporal addition must be both commutative and associative . In other words , we shall assume that the ' sum ' of successive ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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