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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... "
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences ... - Page 41
1816
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The Origin, Nature, and Influence of Relativity: Lowell Institute Lectures ...

George David Birkhoff - Relativity (Physics). - 1925 - 204 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without regard 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....
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On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

Richard P. McKeon - Philosophy - 1994 - 420 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'; relative, apparent, and common time is some sensible and external iwhether accurate or unequablei" — it doesn't matter whether it's precise...
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Explaining The Universe

John M Charap - 2002 - 254 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: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion,...
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Alfred North Whitehead

Victor Lowe - 19?? - 1056 pages
...translation; new edition revised, London, 1803. own nature, flows equably without regard 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,...
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