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Hammond, since relativity enabled us to find the Meteor Girl, you ought to be convinced!
ASTOUNDING STORIES, MARCH, 1931VARIOUS
Upon the law of relativity he places the basis of that which can be known, and that which cannot be known.
THE UNIVERSE A VAST ELECTRIC ORGANISMGEORGE WOODWARD WARDER
Again, this point of view offers a satisfactory solution for the time-worn puzzle of relativity.
CREATIVE INTELLIGENCEJOHN DEWEY, ADDISON W. MOORE, HAROLD CHAPMAN BROWN, GEORGE H. MEAD, BOYD H. BODE, HENRY WALDGRAVE, STUART JAMES, HAYDEN TUFTS, HORACE M. KALLEN
Such an instance, however, may serve well to bring home the relativity which is involved in all such questions.
THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN CAPITALISMJOHN ATKINSON HOBSON
This question of relativity is twofold; first as between different places, and secondly as between different commodities.
RAILROADS: RATES AND REGULATIONSWILLIAM Z. RIPLEY
We have already followed the fortunes of that empirical subjectivism which issues from the relativity of perception.
THE APPROACH TO PHILOSOPHYRALPH BARTON PERRY
If he had asked me what I thought of the theory of relativity I should have been readier with an answer.
THE TOWER OF OBLIVIONOLIVER ONIONS
Relativity twofold — to the comparing Subject — to another object, besides the one directly described.
PLATO AND THE OTHER COMPANIONS OF SOKRATES, 3RD ED. VOLUME III (OF 4)GEORGE GROTE
In our scientific judgments the law of relativity may also play an important part.
FRAGMENTS OF SCIENCE, V. 1-2JOHN TYNDALL
And he extends this relativity to the conceptions of just and good, as well as to great and small.
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WORDS RELATED TO RELATIVITY

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