Expansion of the Universe and Spacetime Ontology

The debate on the ontological status of spacetime in General Relativity has historically seen two principal philosophical contenders: substantivalism, roughly the view that holds that spacetime exists apart from the material contents of the universe, and relationism, the doctrine that spacetime doe...

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Main Author: Giovanni Macchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente 2018-01-01
Series:Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies
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Online Access:http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/232