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Newton: everything falls to Earth due to an
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instantaneous force of attraction.
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Empirical fact: everything falls to Earth at
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the same rate, independent of its
composition
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Einstein: everything moves along the straightest
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possible line in the curved space-time
around the
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Earth (gravitation is a “fictitious”
force)
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