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JaKiri

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  1. The proper fashion[/i']? What do you mean?

     

    Recorded in a manner which lets us know about it today, which even includes things like talking to people about it. As we lack evidence for a prior example, it's pretty safe to assume that it didn't exist, and even if it had existed, it wouldn't affect us anyway because we don't know about it.

     

    Which us[/i'] are you talking about?

     

    People in general, I presume.

  2. First of all, conservative media? Since when did we have a concervative media? It's very liberal as I see it.

     

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  3. Newton wouldn't entirely agree with you. He wrote [i']Absolute space, in its own nature, without relation to anything external, remains always similar and immovable.[/i]

     

    Absolute space, in its own nature, without relation to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies and which is commonly taken for immovable space; such is the dimension of a subterraneous, an aerial, or celestial space, determined by its position in respect of the earth. Absolute and relative space are the same in figure and magnitude, but they do not remain always numerically the same. For if the earth, for instance, moves, a space of our air, which relatively and in respect of the earth remains always the same, will at one time be one part of the absolute space into which the air passes; at another time it will be another part of the same, and so, absolutely understood, it will be continually changed.

     

    From the start of the Principia, I believe.

     

    Oh, and it seems you've missed off the rather critical second sentance, and beyond.

  4. It's because, when you're talking about changing energy into mass and vice versa, the equation in question is (delta)E = (delta)mc^2.

     

    No such equation exists for mass and volume; E=mc^2 doesn't mean that mass can be changed into energy per se, just like volume = mass / density doesnt' mean that volume can be changed into mass.

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