The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... phenomena , for example water waves generated by a disturbance at a particular place . We cannot explain away the apparent absence of temporal symmetry in these other cases by appeals to the corpuscular nature of the phenomena in ...
... phenomena , for example water waves generated by a disturbance at a particular place . We cannot explain away the apparent absence of temporal symmetry in these other cases by appeals to the corpuscular nature of the phenomena in ...
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... phenomena . If , however , we adopt a purely relative measure of time in terms of a specific sequence of particular phenomena , we obtain a scale which may be adequate for the temporal ordering of all phenomena , 1 Sextus Empiricus ...
... phenomena . If , however , we adopt a purely relative measure of time in terms of a specific sequence of particular phenomena , we obtain a scale which may be adequate for the temporal ordering of all phenomena , 1 Sextus Empiricus ...
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... phenomena exist only if they are in temporal relation with our world : " For " , Bradley wrote , " there is no valid objection to the existence of any number of independent time - series . In these the internal events would be ...
... phenomena exist only if they are in temporal relation with our world : " For " , Bradley wrote , " there is no valid objection to the existence of any number of independent time - series . In these the internal events would be ...
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