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General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect

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General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect

by Herbert Wildon Carr

English· 05:19:00· 10 chapters
The main purpose of this book is to show the historical relations of the new principle to the old philosophical problems and to the classical theories of space and time. - Summary by Adapted from the Preface

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Preface

    02:44
  2. Chapter 2

    Space, Time and Movement

    39:40
  3. Chapter 3

    Einstein's Theory

    48:03
  4. Chapter 4

    The Antinomy of Movement

    24:57
  5. Chapter 5

    Atoms and the Void

    29:34
  6. Chapter 6

    The Vortex Theory

    32:38
  7. Chapter 7

    The Problem of Gravitation

    28:30
  8. Chapter 8

    Leibniz and the Theory that Space is the Order of Coexistences

    33:18
  9. Chapter 9

    The Modern Scientific Revolution and its Leaders

    1:00:27
  10. Chapter 10

    Conclusion: In What Sense is the Universe Infinite?

    19:09