On May 2, 2007, at 9:32 PM, Ricardo Aráoz wrote:
> Actually not. "the gravitational force is proportional to the mass of
> the objects being measured" is a FACT, an observational fact. The why
> this happens may be a theory, but it is a FACT that a force (remember
> 'force' is not a 'thing' but a way to express an 'interaction' that
> makes a mass accelerate) proportional to the masses acts between them.
Force is something that is directly measurable. Gravity is a theory
that attempts to explain that force. The force is a fact; gravity is
a theory that explains the observed facts very well.
What's the problem?
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