The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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It is thought that it may have been doing so for the past four or five thousand million years . In marked contrast , if Rigel had been shining at the time when the coal seams were being laid down , some two hundred million years ago ...
It is thought that it may have been doing so for the past four or five thousand million years . In marked contrast , if Rigel had been shining at the time when the coal seams were being laid down , some two hundred million years ago ...
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The Pythagoreans believed in eternal recurrence and the interval to which Archytas referred was probably the “ Great Year ' , that is the interval after which all celestial phenomena were thought to repeat themselves .
The Pythagoreans believed in eternal recurrence and the interval to which Archytas referred was probably the “ Great Year ' , that is the interval after which all celestial phenomena were thought to repeat themselves .
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If two events are to be represented as occurring in succession , then — paradoxically — they must also be thought of simultaneously . Unfortunately , both memory and the traces in the mind of our movements of attention can be ...
If two events are to be represented as occurring in succession , then — paradoxically — they must also be thought of simultaneously . Unfortunately , both memory and the traces in the mind of our movements of attention can be ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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