| Huw Price, Richard Corry - 2007 - 415 pàgines
...at a distance through a vacuum, -without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another,...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws Causes cannot act where... | |
| Allison Muri - 2007 - 321 pàgines
...innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance ... is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws; but whether this agent... | |
| Henry P. Stapp - 2007 - 198 pàgines
...action and force my be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe that no man who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. This statement is a trenchant formulation of the notion of locality. It took more than two centuries... | |
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