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Apr 20, 2016 at 19:47 comment added dominecf Sure, but the motivation behind GR, as far as I know, was not the question "why there is gravity" but the decision for building an elegant theory.
Apr 20, 2016 at 15:00 comment added PDMurray Yet couldn't one argue that Newtonian gravity was unable to explain why gravitational force was exerted by mass yet GR provides somewhat an explanation for why- matter curves spacetime.
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