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arxiv: 1707.05887 · v1 · pith:DCME4Z2Knew · submitted 2017-07-18 · ⚛️ physics.hist-ph

Classical Spacetime Structure

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I discuss several issues related to "classical" spacetime structure. I review Galilean, Newtonian, and Leibnizian spacetimes, and briefly describe more recent developments. The target audience is undergraduates and early graduate students in philosophy; the presentation avoids mathematical formalism as much as possible.

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