La mecánica newtoniana en contra de Zenón (y de Glazebrook)

  • Luis C. Medina Universidad del País Vasco
Keywords: Zeno's paradoxes, Newtonian mechanics, Continuous motion conception, Discrete motion conception.

Abstract

This paper offers the solution for the four Zeno's paradoxes of motion obtained under Newtonian Mechanics. With this, it is defended that the mathematization of sorne physical phenomena does not give rise to contradictions. At the same time, a critical analysis is made to Glazebrook [2001], who, taking advantage of Zeno's paradoxes, claims the contrary: the mathematization of the physical world results in absurdity.

Author Biography

Luis C. Medina, Universidad del País Vasco
Licenciado en Ingeniería Electromecánica y Especialista en Sistemas Avanzados de Manufactura por la Universidad Panamericana, México D.F. Especialista en el Estudio de los Materiales por la Universidad de Navarra. Actualmente realiza su tesis doctoral en el departamento de Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia de la Universidad del País Va sco/ Euska l Herriko Unihertsitatea.
How to Cite
[1]
L. C. Medina, “La mecánica newtoniana en contra de Zenón (y de Glazebrook)”, TecnoL., no. 17, pp. 163–180, Dec. 2006.

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2006-12-16
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