5097 | If everything has a place, this causes an infinite regress, because each place must have place [Aristotle] |
5099 | The universe as a whole is not anywhere [Aristotle] |
14031 | Space must exist, since movement is obvious, and there must be somewhere to move in [Epicurus] |
17013 | Absolute space is independent, homogeneous and immovable [Newton] |
2103 | The idea that the universe could be moved forward with no other change is just a fantasy [Leibniz] |
17543 | So-called 'empty' space is the carrier of geometry and kinematics [Heisenberg] |
15981 | Absolute space either provides locations, or exists but lacks 'marks' for locations [Alexander,P] |
8592 | Empty space is measurable in ways in which empty time necessarily is not [Bennett, by Shoemaker] |
18220 | Both philosophy and physics now make substantivalism more attractive [Field,H] |
3904 | Measuring space requires no movement while I do it [Scruton] |
19035 | General Relativity allows substantivalism about space-time - that it has independent properties [Hoefer] |
22923 | Absolute space explains actual and potential positions, and geometrical truths [Le Poidevin] |
14991 | Space has real betweenness and congruence structure (though it is not the Euclidean concepts) [Sider] |
20659 | Space and its contents seem to be one stuff - so space is the only existing thing [Wolfram] |
21160 | The Higgs field means even low energy space is not empty [New Sci.] |
20458 | The world is just particles plus fields; space is the gravitational field [Rovelli] |