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is a mode under which we conceive of that thing as long as it continues to exist.

Descartes' concept of time distinguished between duration and time, the former described as a 'mode under which we conceive of that thing as long as it continues to exist' (Descartes, 1644, p. 24), with the latter serving as a measure of motion which is 'only in our minds'. (396)

is an attribute or mode of the being of things, while time is a subjective mode used as a measure for motion, with duration being held to be prior to time.

Duration is an attribute or mode of the being of things, while time is a subjective mode used as a measure for motion, with duration being held to be prior to time.

is the actualization of 'qualitative' rather than a 'quantitative' multiplicity.

Deleuze finds that the problem of continuity is better posed by Bergson, when he says that a duration is the actualization of 'qualitative' rather than a 'quantitative' multiplicity. To continue a multiplicity is to move into a zone that is not logically predetermined, but rather 'invents by differentiating.'21 (Rajchman 2000 : 59)

is what differs with itself. Matter on the contrary, is what does not differ with itself, what repeats.

duration is what differs with itself. Matter on the contrary, is what does not difffer with itself, what repeats' ' (Hardt Apprentice 14).

is the continuous progress of the past which gnaws into the future and which swells as it advances.

Duration is the continuous progress of the past which gnaws into the future and which swells as it advances"; it means that "the past in its entirety is prolonged into the present and abides there actual and acting." Duration means that the past endures, that nothing of it is quite lost.

is the notion that the past endures, that nothing of it is quite lost.

Duration means that the past endures, that nothing of it is quite lost.

is the notion that the past in its entirety is prolonged into the present and abides there actual and acting.

Duration is the continuous progress of the past which gnaws into the future and which swells as it advances; it means that "the past in its entirety is prolonged into the present and abides there actual and acting."

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