The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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But then , if we look backwards from this present revolution , we may apprehend
the impossibility of infinite revolutions on that side ; because all are already past ,
and so were once actually present and consequently are finite . . . For surely we ...
But then , if we look backwards from this present revolution , we may apprehend
the impossibility of infinite revolutions on that side ; because all are already past ,
and so were once actually present and consequently are finite . . . For surely we ...
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He attacks Russell ' s contention that Kant only had the right to say that an infinite
sequence ( of events ) cannot be completed in a finite time “ for to say that
something will not occur in a finite time is exactly the same as to say that it will
never ...
He attacks Russell ' s contention that Kant only had the right to say that an infinite
sequence ( of events ) cannot be completed in a finite time “ for to say that
something will not occur in a finite time is exactly the same as to say that it will
never ...
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The conclusion that this is not possible and that any sequence of discrete past
events must necessarily be finite has not , however , been generally accepted in
recent years . † Nevertheless , I am not satisfied that Kant ' s thesis has been ...
The conclusion that this is not possible and that any sequence of discrete past
events must necessarily be finite has not , however , been generally accepted in
recent years . † Nevertheless , I am not satisfied that Kant ' s thesis has been ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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