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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".
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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".