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... Johnson's (revised) Universal Cyclopaedia - Página 61886Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 páginas
...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 an hour, a day, a month, a year, &c. II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to any thing external, remains always similar... | |
| James Ryan - 1827 - 408 páginas
...any thing external, and by another name is called duration: relative, 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 instead of true time ; such as an hour, a day, a month,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 páginas
...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 an hour, a day, a month, a year, &c. II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to any thing external, remains always similar... | |
| James Ferdinand Mallinckrodt - 1882 - 130 páginas
...to anything external, and by another name is called duration; relative, apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which iicommonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, :i month,... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1888 - 540 páginas
...which belongs to Immensity, and is the mere possibility of space or spaces parent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used instead of trne time." . . . "Absolute space, in its own... | |
| George David Birkhoff - 1925 - 204 páginas
...to anything external, and by another name is called duration; relative, apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion. . . . II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar... | |
| Paul Carus - 1927 - 666 páginas
...relative, apparent and common time is some sensible and external ' measure of duration by means ot 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, and without regard to anything external, remains always similar... | |
| History of Science Society - 1928 - 392 páginas
...to anything external, and by another name is called duration; relative, apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion "II. Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar... | |
| John William Navin Sullivan - 1928 - 266 páginas
...anything external, and by another name is called duration : relative, 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 instead of true time ; such as an hour, a day, a month,... | |
| Lewis White Beck - 1966 - 332 páginas
...anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, 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 instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month,... | |
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