Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate... Process and Reality - Strana 70podľa Alfred North Whitehead - 2010 - Počet stránok 448Obmedzený náhľad - O tejto knihe
| Isaac Newton - 1729 - Počet stránok 444
...and Mathematical Time, of it felf, and from its own nature flows equably without regard to any thing external, and by another name is called Duration : Relative, Apparent, and Common Time Is fbme fenfible and external (whether accurate or unequable) meafure of Duration by the means of morion,... | |
| 1816 - Počet stránok 778
...and mathematical TIME, of itfelf, and from its own nature, flows equably, without regard to any thing external, and, by another name, is called duration. Relative, apparent, and common time, is fome fenfible and external meafure of duration, whether accurate or not, which is commonly ufed inftead... | |
| James Ryan - 1827 - Počet stránok 408
...series of objects leaves upon the memory, and of which we are certain the existence has been successive. Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equally without regard to any thing external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 438
...sufficient to hinder the descent of the body. SECT. III.— OF TIME, SPACE, PLACE, AND MOTION. Scholium I. Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself,...from its own nature, flows equably, without regard to any thing external, and, by another name, is called duration. Relative, apparent, and common time,... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1874 - Počet stránok 978
...absolute or apparent time, in the following ' A White, true, and mathematical time of itself and tVow its own nature, flows equably without regard to anything...external, and by another name is called duration; rvlutius apparent and common time, is some sensible and eMwrnl luottMuro of duration by the means of... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1874 - Počet stránok 512
...of it as a fluent which has no variable fluxion, the only independent variable which " flows equally without regard to anything external and by another name is called Duration." * Without pausing to choose between these conceptions, or to trace the genesis of the abstraction and... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1874 - Počet stránok 456
...of it as a fluent which has no variable fluxion, the only independent variable which "flows equally without regard to anything external and by another name is called Duration." * Without pausing to choose between these conceptions, or to trace the genesis of the abstraction and... | |
| Canadian Institute - 1886 - Počet stránok 466
...dependent on locality, and I will quote on this point but one authority, the great Sir Isaac Newton. " Absolute true and mathematical time of itself, and from its own nature, flows equally without regard to anything external." Our finite minds are incapable of understanding fully... | |
| Canadian Institute - 1886 - Počet stránok 344
...dependent on locality, I will quote on this point but one authority, the great Sir Isaac Newton. " Absolute true and mathematical time of itself, and from its own nature, flows equally without regard to anything external." Our finite minds are incapable of understanding fully... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1888 - Počet stránok 540
...distinctions clearly intelligible and comprehensible.1 1 "Absolute, true, and mathematical time," says Newton, "of itself and from its own nature, flows equably,...and by another name is called duration ; relative, apThere is a clear distinction between the conception of Irfinity proper as such and that infinity... | |
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