The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... scale used by mineralogists . ' Harder than ' is , like temporal preced- ence , a transitive asymmetrical relation . One mineral is said to be harder than another if it will scratch it . Mohs ' scale is based on the following hypotheses ...
... scale used by mineralogists . ' Harder than ' is , like temporal preced- ence , a transitive asymmetrical relation . One mineral is said to be harder than another if it will scratch it . Mohs ' scale is based on the following hypotheses ...
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... scale of length measurement but consider different auxiliary time scales † associated with A , we shall obtain different expressions for the velocity of light ( according to A ) , corresponding to different functions ( t ) . In ...
... scale of length measurement but consider different auxiliary time scales † associated with A , we shall obtain different expressions for the velocity of light ( according to A ) , corresponding to different functions ( t ) . In ...
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... scale . Although the existence of such a scale gives meaning to the concept of the age of the universe , it leaves open the question of whether there is a unique uniform time in nature . For , as mentioned on p . 43 , if we apply to a ...
... scale . Although the existence of such a scale gives meaning to the concept of the age of the universe , it leaves open the question of whether there is a unique uniform time in nature . For , as mentioned on p . 43 , if we apply to a ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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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