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... Newton's First Argument Refuted - Newton's Sec- ond Argument Refuted - Newton's Third Argument Refuted - Absolute Space and Absolute Time Are Ab- stractions - A New Approach to the Problem of Space and Time - Euler's Defense of Absolute ...
... Newton's First Argument Refuted - Newton's Sec- ond Argument Refuted - Newton's Third Argument Refuted - Absolute Space and Absolute Time Are Ab- stractions - A New Approach to the Problem of Space and Time - Euler's Defense of Absolute ...
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... Newton's own scientific achievement is the best refutation of all narrow in- terpretations of his statements on hypotheses . The true meaning of Newton's statement concerning the use of hypotheses becomes apparent when we consider its ...
... Newton's own scientific achievement is the best refutation of all narrow in- terpretations of his statements on hypotheses . The true meaning of Newton's statement concerning the use of hypotheses becomes apparent when we consider its ...
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... Newton's scientific view concerning the " new entities ” is em- bodied in the doctrine of absolute space and ... Newton's own words : 10 “ Absolute , true , and mathematical time , of itself , and from its own nature , flows equably ...
... Newton's scientific view concerning the " new entities ” is em- bodied in the doctrine of absolute space and ... Newton's own words : 10 “ Absolute , true , and mathematical time , of itself , and from its own nature , flows equably ...
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and Empirical Elements in Experience | 21 |
THE DISPUTES OVER SPACE AND TIME | 49 |
THE WORLD ABOUT US AND ITS INTERPRETATION | 77 |
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