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Is “Causality” the equivalent of a claim that the future is predictable based on the present and the past?
In classical (Newtonian) mechanics, every observer had the same past and the same future and if you had perfect knowledge about the current state of all particles in the universe, you could ...
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How can one know if a theory allow action at a distance effects or not?
1-In general, if a theory has action at a distance effects, where can that appear exactly in the theory?
2-Does it appear in the dynamical law of the theory? (does it appear in Newton's 2nd law? ...