force

Japanese: force
force

...But strictly speaking, gravity has different magnitudes at different locations on Earth, so to be precise, gravity at a certain reference location must be used. In physics, force is usually defined as follows using Newton's equation of motion: Force is a vector quantity that follows the law of composition of parallelograms, and has the effect of changing the momentum of an object, p = m v ( m is the (inertial) mass of the object, and v is the velocity). ...

From [Violence]

…G. Sorel's Theory of Violence strongly asserted the ethics of such violence. Sorel called the power that the bourgeoisie exercises through the state apparatus "force" and the opposing power that the proletariat exercises during the revolution "violence," contrasting the ethics of violence with the unethical nature of force. This emphasis on the ethics of violence has been passed down to Francis Fanon in modern times. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "force" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし重力は厳密にいうと地球上の異なった場所では異なった大きさをとるので,やかましくいうとある基準の場所での重力を用いねばならない。 物理学での力forceの定義は普通ニュートンの運動方程式を用いて次のようになされる。すなわち力というのは平行四辺形の合成則にしたがうベクトル量であって,物体の運動量pmv(mは物体の(慣性)質量,vは速度)を変化させる働きをもつ。…

【暴力】より

…こうした暴力の倫理性を強く主張したのが,G.ソレルの《暴力論》であった。ソレルは,ブルジョアジーが国家機構を通じて行使する力をフォルスforceと呼び,プロレタリアートが革命の際,対抗的に行使する力をビオランスviolenceと呼んで,フォルスの非倫理性に対してビオランスの倫理性を対置した。こうした暴力の倫理性の強調は,現代ではF.ファノンに受け継がれている。…

※「force」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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