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x, 309 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
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The Library of liberal arts ; LLA148 |
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Library of liberal arts ; LLA148.
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Resolution of the paradox, by A. Shimony.--Introduction, by W. C. Salmon.--The problem of infinity considered historically, by B. Russell.--The cinematographic view of becoming, by H. Bergson.--Achilles and the tortoise, by M. Black.--Achilles on a physical racecourse, by J. O. Wisdom.--Tasks and super-tasks, by J. Thomson.--Tasks, super-tasks, and the modern Eleatics, by P. Benacerraf.--Comments on Professor Benacerraf's paper, by J. Thomson.--Zeno and the |
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mathematicians, by G. E. L. Owen.--Modern science and refutation of the paradoxes of Zeno. Zeno's metrical paradox of extension. Modern science and Zeno's paradoxes of motion. By A. Grünbaum.--Appendix: Sets and infinity, by W. C. Salmon.--Bibliography (p. 269-282) |
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Zeno, of Elea.
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Paradoxes.
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