 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...  The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Strona 637pod redakcją Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Amit Goswami - 2000 - Liczba stron: 372
...sensible measure of absolute time, estimated by the motions of bodies, whether accurate or unequable, and is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month or a week." So what Newton was really saying is that absolute time, for which no clocks may exist,... | |
 | Kennedy, John Bernard Kennedy - 2003 - Liczba stron: 262
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration;...is some sensible and external measure of duration . . . Newton's metaphor here is very important. He says that time "flows", perhaps as a river does.... | |
 | James Porter Moreland, William Lane Craig - 2003 - Liczba stron: 673
...some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year. II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without relation to anything external, remains always similar... | |
 | Vyvyan Evans - 2003 - Liczba stron: 308
...true, mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Wolfgang Leidhold - 2003 - Liczba stron: 218
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Abhay Ashtekar, Robert S. Cohen, Don Howard, J. Renn, S. Sarkar, A. Shimony - 2003 - Liczba stron: 680
...time, in and of itself and of its own nature, without reference to anything external, flows uniformly and by another name is called duration. Relative, apparent, and common time is any sensible and external measure (precise or imprecise) of duration by means of motion; such a measure... | |
 | Peter Galison - 2003 - Liczba stron: 398
...time, of itself, and by its own nature, flows uniformly on, without regard to anything external. . . . Relative, apparent, and common time is some sensible and external measure of absolute time." Such thoughts disclosed, according to Mach, not the Newton of hardboiled facts, but... | |
 | Ernesto Mayz Vallenilla - 2004 - Liczba stron: 228
...Scholium to Definition VIII, of itself and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called 'duration';...apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or inequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Christine Ledger, Stephen Pickard - 2004 - Liczba stron: 268
...mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably and without regard to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent and common 5. Augustine, The City of God, translated by Marcus Dods (New York: Random House. 1950). XI.6, 350.... | |
 | Gregory Preston - 2005 - Liczba stron: 110
...sensible and external, (whether accurate or unequlable), measure of Duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used, instead of True time; such as an Hour, a Day, a Month, a Year For, the natural days, are truly unequal, though they are commonly considered as equal, and used for... | |
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