Temporal Order and Spatial Order: Their Differences and Relations

In John B. Cobb & David Ray Griffin (eds.), Mind in Nature: Essays on the Interface of Science and Philosophy. University Press of America. pp. 51-59 (1977)
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Our instinctive tendency is to believe that the relations of succession can be adequately symbolized by geometrical relations. The persistence of this belief has had disastrous influence through the centuries on philosophical and theological thought, and upon physical theories as well.

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