The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... Leibniz † who opposed it to Newton's absolute theory . Leibniz's theory was founded on his principles of suffi- cient reason , identity of indiscernibles , and pre - established harmony . According to the first of these principles ...
... Leibniz † who opposed it to Newton's absolute theory . Leibniz's theory was founded on his principles of suffi- cient reason , identity of indiscernibles , and pre - established harmony . According to the first of these principles ...
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... ( Leibniz 1934 , p . 204 ) . Leibniz's monads † are mutually independent but , in order that they should form one universe , each mirroring the whole course of the universe from its own point of view , the famous principle of pre ...
... ( Leibniz 1934 , p . 204 ) . Leibniz's monads † are mutually independent but , in order that they should form one universe , each mirroring the whole course of the universe from its own point of view , the famous principle of pre ...
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... Leibniz appears to have overlooked both its durational aspect and the associated problem of its continuity . Successive pictures on a roll of film may inform us of the temporal order of events in , say , the growth of a plant , but they ...
... Leibniz appears to have overlooked both its durational aspect and the associated problem of its continuity . Successive pictures on a roll of film may inform us of the temporal order of events in , say , the growth of a plant , but they ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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according alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom biological clock body brain Bünning C. D. Broad Cambridge causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion Consequently constant continuous cosmic cycle definition depends direction distance duration E₁ effect Einstein's entropy epoch equation event horizon example existence experience fact finite formula function fundamental particle future galaxies geometry given gravitational hence hypothesis idea infinite instant interval light cones London mathematical measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic Phys physical physiological possible postulate precedes present principle problem processes regarded relation result reversal scale sense sequence simultaneous space space-time spatial specious present speed succession t₁ t₂ temperature temporal Theory of Relativity thermodynamic tion transl uniform velocity of light whereas world line world model