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|    wugi to All    |
|    Re: The SR between reality and appearanc    |
|    09 Apr 24 07:00:40    |
      From: wugi@brol.invalid              Op 8/04/2024 om 8:54 schreef Luigi Fortunati:       > wugi il 04/04/2024 23:24:16 ha scritto:       >>> I am so naive that I have always believed that the man on the in       >>> movement carousel feels the rotational force of the carousel and not       >>> that of the Earth + Universe.       >>       >> (A late one). He feels the reaction force by Earth+Universe upon the       >> carousel's rotational action, transmitted through the carousel's       >> foundation and its own stiffness.       >       > What does the reaction force of the Earth+Universe to the rotating       > action of the carousel have to do with the man on the carousel?       >       > The man on the spinning carousel acts-reacts only with the carousel,       > not with the Earth+Universe!       >       >> Compare with the water in the bucket, which doesn't feel the bucket's       >> swinging action, but rather the reaction upon the bucket by the rope, by       >> the hand, by the person swinging the bucket around, by the floor       >> retaining his feet, by Earth, ...       >       > Here too, the only force that the water in the bucket feels is the       > force of friction with the walls of the bucket and not that of the       > hands, the rope or the Earth+Universe.              Better back to your drawing board. Litterally.       Try to draw all intervening action/reaction pairs and check if you       haven't sent some force to "nowhere" ;)              --       guido wugi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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