The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... body is a body in a place no larger than itself ; Conclusion : Therefore , no body is moving . 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 ...
... body is a body in a place no larger than itself ; Conclusion : Therefore , no body is moving . 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 ...
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... body . Instead , it was sufficient to regard the moving body as having at different instants different spatial relationships to some other body . This idea , that motion is a relation and not a quality , was also adopted by Nicholas of ...
... body . Instead , it was sufficient to regard the moving body as having at different instants different spatial relationships to some other body . This idea , that motion is a relation and not a quality , was also adopted by Nicholas of ...
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... body 1 , and with E , there will be P2 complexions of body 2 , P1 being a function of E , and P2 a function of E2 . The total number of complexions of the whole system will be P = P1 P2 , that is , the product1 of P1 and P2 , since each ...
... body 1 , and with E , there will be P2 complexions of body 2 , P1 being a function of E , and P2 a function of E2 . The total number of complexions of the whole system will be P = P1 P2 , that is , the product1 of P1 and P2 , since each ...
Inhalt
Preface Chapter I Universal Time I The Elimination of Time | 1 |
Trend and Symmetrical Time | 2 |
Irreversible Phenomena | 3 |
Urheberrecht | |
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A. N. Whitehead absolute according Achilles analysis argued argument assigned atoms Axiom body brain C. D. Broad causal clock concept concerning consciousness Consequently consider constant continuum correlation corresponding cosmic defined definition denotes distance ds² duration E. A. Milne E₁ Eddington Einstein's electron entropy epoch equation example existence experience F. H. Bradley fact finite follows formula function fundamental particle geometry given gravitational Hence Hubble's constant hypothesis idea inertial frame infinite instant interval light-cones light-signal logical London mathematical matter measurement memory metric Minkowski diagram moving natural Newton object occur origin paradox particular past perception phenomena philosophers photons physical possible postulate precedes present principle problem regarded relation scale sequence signal simultaneity Sitter space space-time spatial specious present speed successive t₁ temporal theoretical Theory of Relativity time-interval uniform universe velocity of light whereas world-line world-model Zeno Zeno's Zeno's paradox