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Old 12-10-2009, 05:47 PM
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...I feel that we still don't have an answer to the question, "What is Gravity?" (causally), we haven't as yet discussed a reason why it exists either...I raise that question with trepidation.

I can suggest a cause...a reason...but I don't think that anyone will like it.

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Mark
"What is gravity" is actually a philosophical or metaphysical question.
Science struggles with "what is" questions. "How" questions are easier to answer.

A person of religious disposition would argue that God created gravity, a philosopher might answer that gravity is part of our consciousness.

Steven
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