Sentence examples for extensive magnitudes from inspiring English sources

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But, like extensive magnitudes, they are continuous.

So, all intuitions, whether pure or empirical, are "extensive magnitudes" that are governed by the principles of mathematics.

As objects of knowledge, appearances are continuous extensive magnitudes, but as objects of sensation or perception they are, according to Kant, intensive magnitudes.

Accordingly, the Axioms of Intuition provide a meta-principle, or principle of the mathematical principles of quantity, namely that "All intuitions are extensive magnitudes" (A161/B202).

According to Kant, extensive magnitudes are those "in which the representation of the parts makes possible the representation of the whole" (1787: A162/B203).

It is an interesting question the extent to which developments in the theory of transfinite numbers vitiates the reasons Spinoza had to be suspicious of numerical treatments of the continua that are space, time, and the limited extensive magnitudes that characterize the existence and duration of bodies.

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When the radian of circular rigid line reaches extensive magnitude, the presence of interfacial rigid line can change the interaction mechanism.

Given a problem of such an extensive magnitude, AOD among MV patients needs to be studied further in prospective studies to gain a better understanding of how to improve sedation and other outcomes in these patients.

Scientific developments during the nineteenth century challenged the distinction between extensive and intensive magnitudes.

Kant is thought to have relied on Leibniz's principle of continuity to formulate his distinction between extensive and intensive magnitudes.

At first glance, the distinction between fundamental and derived measurement may seem reminiscent of the distinction between extensive and intensive magnitudes, and indeed fundamental measurement is sometimes called "extensive".

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