Lexicon of Arguments

Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
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I 233
Empiricism/Definition/Mach/Feynman: you can only define what you can measure.
FeynmanVsMach: whether a thing is measurable or not, cannot be decided a priori solely by reasoning! It can only be decided in experiments.
>Experiments, >Measurements, >Ernst Mach.
Feynman: it is clear that absolute speed has no meaning. Whether or not it can be defined is the same as the problem, whether you can prove if you are moving or not.

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