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According to the former , motion can never begin , for before an object can
traverse a distance ( however small ) it must first traverse half that distance , and
similarly before it can move through half it must cover a quarter , and so on ad
infinitum ...
According to the former , motion can never begin , for before an object can
traverse a distance ( however small ) it must first traverse half that distance , and
similarly before it can move through half it must cover a quarter , and so on ad
infinitum ...
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advances a yet further distance ; for even though this distance decreases at each
step , yet , since the pursued is also definitely in motion , it does advance some
positive distance . And so by taking distances decreasing in a given proportion ...
advances a yet further distance ; for even though this distance decreases at each
step , yet , since the pursued is also definitely in motion , it does advance some
positive distance . And so by taking distances decreasing in a given proportion ...
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Indeed , whereas any measurement of distance necessarily involves some
reference to time and is based on two ... electromagnetic signalling in the
techniques of interferometry and radar to determine distances by means of
reflected signals .
Indeed , whereas any measurement of distance necessarily involves some
reference to time and is based on two ... electromagnetic signalling in the
techniques of interferometry and radar to determine distances by means of
reflected signals .
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Universal Time I The Elimination of Time | 1 |
Trend and Symmetrical Time | 5 |
Irreversible Phenomena | 10 |
Urheberrecht | |
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