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- Embed this noticeEven newton's laws are just a form of algebra / alchemy. For example, if body in motion doesn't stay in motion, there is an outside force is always true by definition. The outside force is just a solve for X that accounts for the cessation of motion. Whether the outside force is "real" is not an issue. Much of science is like this, but NPCs want to make the issue about whether something is real or not.
As my metaphysics professor once told me, it's not about which of the heliocentric or geocentric models is correct, it's about how much math you want to do to explain the motion of Mars.