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The logic intrinsic meaning of "time"

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The logic intrinsic meaning of “time”:

Lower-level logic position of “time---which acts as an intended aim towards which the action directed:
1. which used as an intended aim towards which the action directed:
We’ve invited our guests for 9 o’clock. (9 o’clock shows an intended aim towards which the action directed) (for shows at the time of / on the occasion of)

She’s coming home for Christmas. (Christmas is an intended aim towards which the action directed) (for shows at the time of / on the occasion of)

I am warning you for the last time. = I do it in a direction of the last time.

He that falls today may rise tomorrow. (today and tomorrow acts as a stepping-stone that support the actions )

2. which used as length of time acts as a stepping-stone:
She didn’t answer for several minutes. (for shows length of time) (a period of time as a stepping-stone)
We’ve been working from morning to night. (a period of time as a stepping-stone)

Higher-level logic position of “time”-----which acts as a dominator in which the action is made:

He bought his son a boat for his birthday. = His birthday as a dominator in which he bought his son a boat.

An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. (an hour mapped onto by the morning / two hours mapped onto by the evening )

Diseases like coronary artery disease, cancer, diabetes, Parkinson’s, arthritis, macular degeneration, MS, lupus, among others are the result of small oxidative changes that occur over a long period of time.
(the happening of small oxidative changes mapped unto by a long period of time=these changes were happened reaptedly )
That is all for today. = The works as today regards is all.
  

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"Now for a nice cool drink", he said, opening the bottle. -----"the time of now" as a stepping-stone to suport to enjoy a nice cool drink or to enjoy a nice cool drink based on "the time of now"; so "now" as a tool in order to enjoy a nice cool drink. In He bought his son a boat at his birthday, the "at his birthday" has the logic position opposite to "for his birthday".

  • "Now for a nice cool drink", he said, opening the bottle.
  • -----"the time of now" as a stepping-stone to suport to enjoy a nice cool drink or to enjoy a nice cool drink based on "the time of now"; so "now" as a tool in order to enjoy a nice cool drink.
  • In He bought his son a boat at his birthday, the "at his birthday" has the logic position opposite to "for his birthday".
  • The logic intrinsic meaning of "at his birthday" is that "his birthday" is an intended aim towards which the thing of buying his son a boat directed, or acts as a stepping-stone to support the thing.
  • Some where in time.
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"Now for a nice cool drink", he said, opening the bottle.
-----"the time of now" as a stepping-stone to suport to enjoy a nice cool drink or to enjoy a nice cool drink based on "the time of now"; so "now" as a tool in order to enjoy a nice cool drink.

In He bought his son a boat at his birthday, the "at his birthday" has the logic position opposite to "for his birthday".

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