Is Definition of Simultaneity a Convention?

Authors

  • Józef Misiek Institute of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University, Kraków

Abstract

The author points out that Reichenbach made a mistake in his famous argument for the conventionality of the definition of simultaneity. Then a remedy for this difficulty is proposed, and afterwards Reichenbach's thesis is reconsidered.

Published

1995-12-01

How to Cite

Misiek, J. (1995). Is Definition of Simultaneity a Convention?. The Philosophy of Science, 3(4), 59–64. Retrieved from https://fn.uw.edu.pl/index.php/fn/article/view/113