Sentences with phrase «spatiotemporal extensiveness»

Second, the extensive continuum, of which spatiotemporal extensiveness is a more specific determination, is a «real potential» factor of thc universe in the Whiteheadian cosmology as opposed to absolute space and absolute time continua as real and actual things comprising the universe in the Newtonian cosmology (PR 113f; cf. 101 - 06).

First, the quanta of spatiotemporal extensiveness, or the «regions,» correlative to actual occasions and unique to each actual occasion in the Whiteheadian cosmology are to be identified with the absolute places of material objects at absolute instants of time in the Newtonian cosmology (PR 113; cf. 108f).

Granted this, however, the panpsychist generalizing in Whiteheadian fashion from the case in question must argue either that both mental and physical properties (Or the two kinds of spatiotemporal extensiveness enjoyed by mental images and physical brains respectively) are real and that all entities have both kinds, or that mental properties are real but physical ones only apparent.