 | 1898
...the time it points to comes round, which happens twice a day. So you've contradicted yourself once. ' Ah, but,' you say, ' what's the use of its being right...right at eight o'clock ? Consequently, when eight comes your clock is right. 'Yes, I see that." you reply.1 Very good, then you've contradicted yourself... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1908 - 716 páginas
...furnished all sorts of opportuK FRIEND Or CHILDREN . LIVEIi U11EN III. iVAS 1.L1.VEN \K.\US OLD. 1079 o'clock? Consequently, when eight o'clock comes, your clock is right. " Yes. I see that," you reply. Very good: then ynn 've contradicted yourself twice: voonttril now get out of the difficulty... | |
 | Lewis Carroll, Edward Wakeling - 1992 - 100 páginas
...the time it points to comes round, which happens twice a day. So you've contradicted yourself once. "Ah, but," you say, "what's the use of its being right...eight o'clock? Consequently when eight o'clock comes round your clock is right. "Yes, I see that," you reply. Very good, then you've contradicted yourself... | |
 | Morris Raphael Cohen, Morris R. Cohen, Ernest Nagel - 1993 - 306 páginas
...the time it points to comes round, which happens twice a day. So you've contradicted yourself once. "Ah, but," you say, "what's the use of its being right...the time comes?" Why, suppose the clock points to 8 o'clock, don't you see that the clock it right at eight o'clock? Consequently, when 8 o'clock comes... | |
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... right once in two years, whereas the other is evidently right as often as the time it points to comes round, which happens twice a day. So you've contradicted yourself once. "Ah, but... 