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Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves, has no objective existence.
Henri Poincare
Henri Poincare
Born: Apr 29, 1854
Died: Jul 17, 1912

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Space, Mark, Earth, Say, Would, Would-Be, Objective, Absolute, Know, Refer, Existence, Moves, Whether, Which, Really, Necessary

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