The Metaphysics of Time Reversal: Hutchison on Classical Mechanics

DOI10.1093/BJPS/46.3.331zbMath0981.70007OpenAlexW2080706038MaRDI QIDQ4940877

Craig Callender

Publication date: 13 March 2000

Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/46.3.331

zbMATH Keywords

non-conservative forcesNewton's second lawclassical mechanicslaws of naturepotential forceslinear springtime-reversal invariant systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physics (00A79) Axiomatics, foundations (70A05)

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