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The Theory of Relativity and Its Impact on Philosophical Thought in Slovakia

(Original title: Vplyv teórie relativity na filozofické myslenie na Slovensku v dvadsiatych rokoch)
Filozofia, 51 (1996), 10, 707-714.
Type of work: Papers
Publication language: Slovak
Abstract

The theory of relativity brought about important changes not only in the development of scientific theories, but also in ontology and epistemology. The author (she) examines the impact of this theory on philosophical thought in Slovakia. Attention is paid especially to the twenties of the 20th century when the discussions about the theory of relativity in physics and in philosophy have reached their top.

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