Time is not a discursive, or as it is called, general conception, but a pure form of the sensuous intuition. Different times are merely parts of one and the same time.
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- Critique of Pure Reason (1781/1787), J. M. D. Meiklejohn translation (1855), Transcendental Aesthetic; Exact wording and attribution checked. Philosophical argument that time is a form of human intuition, not a modern physics claim.
- Critique of Pure Reason (1781/1787), J. M. D. Meiklejohn translation (1855), Transcendental Aesthetic
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