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EXPLANATORY PROBLEMS FOR MASS ADDITIVITY AND DYNAMICS.

I present an argument against the view that the additivity of mass (i.e., the property according to which a composite object's mass is the "sum" of its parts') is metaphysically independent of dynamical laws governing massive bodies. In particular, taking additivity to be independent of dynamics com...

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Publicado en:Crítica Vol. 55; no. 163; pp. 45 - 81
Autor principal: PERRY, ZEE R.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Instituto de Investigaciones Filosoficas abr2023
Materias:
Additivity (Mass spectrometry)
Dynamics
Physical constants
Metaphysics
Realism
Whole & parts (Philosophy)
Center of mass
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