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  • adjective geology Varying in age from place to place

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  • The multiplicity, however, should not only be interpreted as diachronous but also synchronous; that is, the mind despite its simplicity and unity has within it at any time an infinity of different petites perceptions.

    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Look, Brandon C. 2007

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