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Gravity, an essential property of matter?

History and Overview 2010-07-12 v1 History and Philosophy of Physics

Abstract

The aim of this short note is to realize that the main reason for non-mechanistic explanation of Newton's gravitational attraction, is explicitly encapsulated in his famous General Scholium of the second Edition of Principia Mathematica (1713).

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@article{arxiv.1006.4377,
  title  = {Gravity, an essential property of matter?},
  author = {Jonathan Taborda},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1006.4377},
  year   = {2010}
}

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9 pages