Infinity: An Essay in MetaphysicsClarendon Press, 1964 - 289 pagina's |
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Pagina 157
... a straight line . This refusal is built into the very meaning of ' straight line ' as it is employed in our mother - tongue . Does Einstein's thesis entail , then , that there are no straight lines , meaning by ' straight line ' what we ...
... a straight line . This refusal is built into the very meaning of ' straight line ' as it is employed in our mother - tongue . Does Einstein's thesis entail , then , that there are no straight lines , meaning by ' straight line ' what we ...
Pagina 158
... straight line forever and ever and never to show his face again in the kingdom . Thirty years later the loyal baron , having travelled in a ' straight line ' around the earth , found to his infinite distress that he was arrested at ...
... straight line forever and ever and never to show his face again in the kingdom . Thirty years later the loyal baron , having travelled in a ' straight line ' around the earth , found to his infinite distress that he was arrested at ...
Pagina 164
... a game , specifically in its role in the straight line game , where the absolute character of the straight line comes to sight . The game is not merely a game : it prepares the way for ontology or that understanding of things as they ...
... a game , specifically in its role in the straight line game , where the absolute character of the straight line comes to sight . The game is not merely a game : it prepares the way for ontology or that understanding of things as they ...
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INFINITY | 1 |
HYPERMATHEMATICS | 72 |
COSMOLOGY I | 102 |
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