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Re: Einstein's relativity is philosophy, not physics

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Dne 01/03/2016 v 07:16 The Starmaker napsal(a):
> the Nobel Prize committee said that
> Einstein's relativity, 
> is philosophical, not physics, right? 
> 
> 
> 
> “When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute.
> But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute—and it’s longer than any
> hour. That’s relativity.”
> 
> 
One can make a philosophical or poetic comment
for near any part of science.
It does not make it a philosophy nor poetry.

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Einstein's relativity is philosophy, not physics The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-02-29 22:16 -0800
  Re: Einstein's relativity is philosophy, not physics Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-03-01 07:49 +0100
  Re: Einstein's relativity is philosophy, not physics "Bast" <fakename@nomail.invalid> - 2016-03-01 07:52 -0500
  Re: Einstein's relativity is philosophy, not physics Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2016-03-01 08:34 -0600

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