The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... experience of time as such . Our direct experience is always of the present , and our idea of time comes from reflecting on that experience . Not only do all animals except man seem to live in a continual present ‡ , but time only ...
... experience of time as such . Our direct experience is always of the present , and our idea of time comes from reflecting on that experience . Not only do all animals except man seem to live in a continual present ‡ , but time only ...
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... experience the specious present . William James suggested that , because each stimulus of the nervous system leaves some latent activity which only gradually fades away , we experience at each moment brain † This agrees with the rate of ...
... experience the specious present . William James suggested that , because each stimulus of the nervous system leaves some latent activity which only gradually fades away , we experience at each moment brain † This agrees with the rate of ...
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... experience in which this man was once the focus of our attention . It makes possible the scanning process by which past experiences are selected and made available now for the purpose of comparative interpretation . On this view ...
... experience in which this man was once the focus of our attention . It makes possible the scanning process by which past experiences are selected and made available now for the purpose of comparative interpretation . On this view ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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according activity animals appears argued argument assigned associated assumed attention become believed biological body brain called clock concept concerned conclusion Consequently considered constant continuous corresponding definition depends determined direction discussion distance distinct duration effect Einstein's equation essential evidence example existence experience fact follows formula function fundamental future given hence hypothesis idea increase independent infinite instant interval involved later less light London mathematical matter means measure mechanism memory mind Moreover motion moving nature Nevertheless objects observer obtained occur organisms origin particles particular past perception period philosophers physical position possible precedes present Press principle problem processes reference regarded relation relative respect result reversal rhythms scale sense sequence signal similar simultaneous space spatial Special Relativity speed succession suggested temperature temporal theory thought uniform universe whereas whole