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The General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect by Herbert Wildon Carr: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 10 original MP3 tracks, 5:19:00 running time and a link to listen.

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The General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect, credited to Herbert Wildon Carr, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect by Herbert Wildon Carr. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers. The main purpose of this book is to show the historical relations of the new principle to the old philosophical problems and to the classical theories of space and time. - Summary adapted from the Preface

Recording facts

  • Recording title: The General Principle of Relativity: In Its Philosophical and Historical Aspect
  • Author credits: Herbert Wildon Carr
  • Language: English
  • Original MP3 tracks: 10
  • Listed recording duration: 5:19:00

Catalogue topics

  • philosophy
  • science
  • physics
  • relativity
  • theory
  • time
  • space
  • einstein

Track guide

  1. 00 - Preface — 2:44
  2. 01 - Space, Time and Movement — 39:40
  3. 02 - Einstein's Theory — 48:03
  4. 03 - The Antinomy of Movement — 24:57
  5. 04 - Atoms and the Void — 29:34
  6. 05 - The Vortex Theory — 32:38
  7. 06 - The Problem of Gravitation — 28:30
  8. 07 - Leibniz and the Theory that Space is the Order of Coexistences — 33:18
  9. 08 - The Modern Scientific Revolution and its Leaders — 1:00:27
  10. 09 - Conclusion: In What Sense is the Universe Infinite? — 19:09

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