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Ideas for 'The Poverty of Philosophy', 'On Providence' and 'The Principles of Mathematics'

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27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / a. Explaining movement
Occupying a place and change are prior to motion, so motion is just occupying places at continuous times [Russell]
27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces
Force is supposed to cause acceleration, but acceleration is a mathematical fiction [Russell]
The ocean changes in volume in proportion to the attraction of the moon [Seneca]