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... motions - if we knew of such motion ; but we cannot infer absolute motion from " forces " which are themselves but postulated effects of motion . We cannot derive absolute motion from motions of which we do not know whether they ...
... motions - if we knew of such motion ; but we cannot infer absolute motion from " forces " which are themselves but postulated effects of motion . We cannot derive absolute motion from motions of which we do not know whether they ...
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... motion of a body relative to the indistinguishable points of a homogeneous and infinite space . Rotary motions may " really prove something impor- tant , " but they do not prove absolute motion in the Newtonian sense . NEWTON'S THIRD ...
... motion of a body relative to the indistinguishable points of a homogeneous and infinite space . Rotary motions may " really prove something impor- tant , " but they do not prove absolute motion in the Newtonian sense . NEWTON'S THIRD ...
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... motion or action into something , espe- cially into a house ; ( 2 ) direction of action out of something , especially out of a house ; ( 3 ) motion across a strip of land , such as a peninsula ; ( 4 ) motion downward ; ( 5 ) motion ...
... motion or action into something , espe- cially into a house ; ( 2 ) direction of action out of something , especially out of a house ; ( 3 ) motion across a strip of land , such as a peninsula ; ( 4 ) motion downward ; ( 5 ) motion ...
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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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