Weatherall, James Owen (2015) Regarding the "Hole Argument". [Preprint]
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Abstract
I argue that the Hole Argument is based on a misleading use of the mathematical formalism of general relativity. If one is attentive to mathematical practice, I will argue, the Hole Argument is blocked.
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| Keywords: | Einstein, hole argument, general relativity, substantivalism, relationism | ||||||
| Subjects: | General Issues > Determinism/Indeterminism Specific Sciences > Physics Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory |
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| Depositing User: | James Owen Weatherall | ||||||
| Date Deposited: | 21 Jul 2015 14:46 | ||||||
| Last Modified: | 21 Jul 2015 14:46 | ||||||
| Item ID: | 11578 | ||||||
| Subjects: | General Issues > Determinism/Indeterminism Specific Sciences > Physics Specific Sciences > Physics > Relativity Theory |
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| Date: | 2015 | ||||||
| URI: | https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/11578 |
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