The Popperian Podcast #15 – Jagdish Hattiangadi – ‘Defending Baconian Induction’
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Isn't That Amazing?
The force of gravity is distance dependent. So a body at the centre of theobnormal pole, and e body at the equator, would be away from each other but have different distances to the center of the earth. If you calculate this effective force, we can measure more or less accurately, how the second pendulum behaves as you move it from north to south. Isn't that amazing? Yes, yes. I mean, when we tolk or mutonian theory giving you consequences, wich are true, that sounds so boring. But he explained something which was mysterious. No one could understand what it was. Why do how can galileo's pendulum depend on where
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