How (Not) to Define Inertial Frames.
It is nearly impossible to open a textbook on Newtonian mechanics without encountering the concept of inertial frames: the frames that are privileged by the theory's dynamics. In this paper, I argue that extant definitions of inertial frames are unsatisfactory. I criticize two common definitions of...
| Publicado en: | Australasian Journal of Philosophy Vol. 103; no. 4; pp. 869 - 887 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dec2025
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