 | Joan Stambaugh - Religion - 1990 - 168 pages
...and fullest expression in Newton. Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own by another name is called duration: relative, apparent...(whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year.... | |
 | Henning F. Harmuth - Computers - 1992 - 336 pages
...true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration; relative, apparent, and common time, ''This is a free translation by the author of the following statement: "... es ist also sehr wohl denkbar,... | |
 | Henning F. Harmuth - Computers - 1992 - 336 pages
...Weise erklaren lieBen" . 5See also the book by Raine and Heller (1981). 1 Translation by the author. is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year.... | |
 | Jonathan Westphal, Carl Avren Levenson - Philosophy - 1993 - 264 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...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... | |
 | Quentin Smith - Philosophy - 2002 - 276 pages
...that absolute time "from its own nature flows equably without regard to any thing external" and that "Relative, apparent, and Common Time ... is some sensible...motion, which is commonly used instead of True time." Nor does the difference between Newtonian time and metaphysical time consist in the fact that simultaneity... | |
 | Moishe Postone, Louis Galambos - Business & Economics - 1996 - 442 pages
...absolute time and relative time. He referred to relative time as "some sensible and external . . . measure of duration by the means of motion . . . which is commonly used instead of true time, such as the hour, a day, a month, a year' ' (ibid.). The fact that he did not distinguish among those units,... | |
 | Harald Fritzsch - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 318 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year. Absolute space, in its own nature, without relation to anything external, remains always similar and... | |
 | CBE Style Manual Committee - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1994 - 854 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year. — Isaac Newton, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 1687 Measuring the passing of time... | |
 | Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman, Zygmunt Zawirski - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 412 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year. Absolute time , in astronomy , is distinguished from relative , by the equation or correction of the... | |
 | Samuel L. Macey - Reference - 1994 - 730 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of the duration by means of motion. . . . II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without relation to anything... | |
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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... 
