The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... measure of time ' is a measure that leads to no contradictions between the observations of celestial bodies and the rigorous theories of their motions . Clemence states explicitly that this measure of time is , in fact , defined by the ...
... measure of time ' is a measure that leads to no contradictions between the observations of celestial bodies and the rigorous theories of their motions . Clemence states explicitly that this measure of time is , in fact , defined by the ...
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... measured in terms of time and time in terms of motion then we come perilously near to circularity of definition . ' Do I measure , O my God , and know not what I measure ' ? According to him , time and motion must be even more carefully ...
... measured in terms of time and time in terms of motion then we come perilously near to circularity of definition . ' Do I measure , O my God , and know not what I measure ' ? According to him , time and motion must be even more carefully ...
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... measure times ' . He arrived at his solution of the problem by one of the most acute analyses in the history of the subject . Instead of appealing to motion , with its spatial associations , he considered purely temporal phenomena ...
... measure times ' . He arrived at his solution of the problem by one of the most acute analyses in the history of the subject . Instead of appealing to motion , with its spatial associations , he considered purely temporal phenomena ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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