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Sven Müller

Naturgemäße Ortsbewegung

Aristoteles' Physik und ihre Rezeption bis Newton
[Natural Motion. Aristotle's Physics and Their Interpretation from Antiquity to Newton.]
2006. X, 264 pages.
Published in German.
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  • 978-3-16-149008-8
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Summary
Sven Müller shows that neither Aristotle nor Newton identified the cause of gravity with a force which is located in matter. He concludes that the Aristotelian theses were never checked or refuted by modern physics, since they were mistakenly equated with late medieval positions.

Philosophische Untersuchungen (PhU)