I have said more than once, that I hold space to be something merely relative, as time is; that I hold it to be an order of coexistences, as time is an order of successions.
Calculus, optimism
I have said more than once, that I hold space to be something merely relative, as time is; that I hold it to be an order of coexistences, as time is an order of successions.
Calculus, optimism
From his third letter to Samuel Clarke, in the Leibniz-Clarke correspondence.
1716
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