Minimalitry, Geometry and Simultaneity.

I give two new uniqueness results for the standard relation of simultaneity in the context of metrical time oriented Minkowski spacetime. These results improve on the classic ones due to Malament and Hogarth, for they adopt only minimal uncontroversial assumptions. I conclude addressing whether thes...

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Published in:	Iris: European Journal of Philosophy & Public Debate Vol. 2; no. 4; pp. 451 - 466
Main Author:	Calosi, Claudio
Format:	Article
Published:	Firenze University Press Oct2010
Subjects:	Relativity Geometry Symmetry Hypothesis Generalized spaces
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