| Isaac Newton - 1729 - 444 Seiten
...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,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 Seiten
...mathematical time, of itself, and frem its own nature, flows ecnjably, without regard to any tiling external, and, by another name, is called duration....apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external measure of duration, whether accurate or not, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 Seiten
...mathematical time, of itself, and b»m its own nature, flows equably, without regard to any thing eitemal, and, by another name, is called duration. Relative,...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and .external measure of duration, whether accurate or not, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as... | |
| 1816 - 778 Seiten
...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... | |
| Rev. John Allen - 1822 - 516 Seiten
...true, and mathematical time, in itself and its nature, flows equably, without relation to any thing external ; and by another name is called, duration...apparent and common time, is some sensible and external measure of duration, by motion, whether accurate or inequable, commonly used for a true measure of... | |
| James Ryan - 1827 - 408 Seiten
...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) - 438 Seiten
...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 - 984 Seiten
...Newton distinguished time according as it was absolute or apparent time, in the following words : — ' Absolute, true, and mathematical time of itself and...apparent and common time, is some sensible and external measure of duration by the means of motion f). Though we are perhaps obliged to assume the existence... | |
| William Stanley Jevons - 1874 - 978 Seiten
...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 - 512 Seiten
...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... | |
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