The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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G. J. Whitrow. been emphasized both by philosophers of time and by philosophers of mathematics . For example , Aristotle in endeavouring to dis- tinguish between time and motion , came very close to reducing time to number . On the other ...
G. J. Whitrow. been emphasized both by philosophers of time and by philosophers of mathematics . For example , Aristotle in endeavouring to dis- tinguish between time and motion , came very close to reducing time to number . On the other ...
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... philosophers did not . The acceptance of these other geome- tries greatly strengthened the standpoint of the formalists in their dispute with the intuitionists concerning the nature of pure mathe- matics . Nevertheless , in his famous ...
... philosophers did not . The acceptance of these other geome- tries greatly strengthened the standpoint of the formalists in their dispute with the intuitionists concerning the nature of pure mathe- matics . Nevertheless , in his famous ...
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... philosophers going back to Parmenides , it has also been accepted by so empirically minded a thinker as Bertrand ... philosopher who approaches philosophy through logic is likely to argue in this way , 2 since implication is not a ...
... philosophers going back to Parmenides , it has also been accepted by so empirically minded a thinker as Bertrand ... philosopher who approaches philosophy through logic is likely to argue in this way , 2 since implication is not a ...
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