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/ˈfaɪnaɪt/
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/ˈfaɪnaɪt/
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конечный
Противопоставляется слову infinite в рассуждении о том, может ли тело ограниченного размера содержать неограниченное количество другого вещества.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
Neither apologises for having a
finite
amount of time.
work
ограниченный
Подчёркивает, что доступное время ограничено, а не бесконечно.
The Extra Slides Before Friday
A complete original fictional case with context, contrasting interpretations, a developed exchange and a resolution.
Neither apologises for having a
finite amount of time
.
work
ограниченное количество времени
Ограниченное количество времени, которым можно располагать.
The Extra Slides Before Friday
A complete original fictional case with context, contrasting interpretations, a developed exchange and a resolution.
a
finite
cupboard
general
ограниченный
Описывает запасы еды в шкафу как ограниченные.
The Week Behind One Meal
Create a one-day menu for the supplied household, calculate remaining weekly stock and explain three constraints.
The philosopher may sometimes love the infinite; the poet always loves
the finite
.
philosophy
конечное
Ограниченное или конечное, рассматриваемое как абстрактное философское понятие.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
"The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare" by G. K. Chesterton is a philosophical novel with elements of adventure and satire, written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic character Gabriel Syme, a police detective who infiltrates a group of anarchists in London to uncover their plans and identities. As the narrative unfolds, it explores complex themes of order, chaos, and the nature of evil, often through witty dialogue and absurd situations that challenge conventional thinking. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the suburb of Saffron Park, with its colorful and eccentric inhabitants, primarily poets and artists. One evening, during a striking sunset, the anarchistic poet Lucian Gregory meets Gabriel Syme, who surprises him with bold arguments in favor of law and order, challenging Gregory's views. Their conversation escalates into a duel of ideologies when Gregory reveals his deep commitment to anarchism, which leads to a confrontation between the two. In a twist of fate, Syme's true identity as a detective is disclosed, and as he joins the anarchists disguised as one of them, the stage is set for a profound exploration of the philosophical conflict between chaos and structure in society.
"It's just about as near as the
finite intellect
can get to it, I should say," replied Redgrave.
philosophy
ограниченный человеческий разум
Ограниченная способность человека к пониманию, противопоставленная здесь вечности.
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
"It's just about
as near as the finite intellect can get to it
, I should say," replied Redgrave.
philosophy
настолько близко, насколько может приблизиться ограниченный человеческий разум
Сравнение, выражающее самое близкое приближение, которого может достичь ограниченное человеческое понимание.
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
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