Sentences with phrase «spatiotemporal relation»

Hence, the idea of causality can be nothing other than that of a particular kind of spatiotemporal relation.

Change and spatiotemporal relations are a function of the relations of actual entities within an event.

The critique of simple location finds positive expression in the thesis that differences in spatiotemporal relations entail lack of qualitative identity in a non-vacuous sense — a lack of identity which can not be the function of some mere accident, external to the concrete entities involved.

Not exact matches

The basis of uniformity that Whitehead maintains is required by scientific inquiry — particularly for spatiotemporal measurement — is not only a uniform system of relations but also is an independent system of relations (R 81; cf. PR 192 - 94).