Editing Absolute theory (section)

In [[philosophy]], '''absolute theory''' (or '''absolutism''')<ref name=SEP/> usually refers to a theory based on concepts (such as the concept of space) that exist independently of other concepts and objects. The absolute point of view was advocated in physics by [[Isaac Newton]].<ref name=SEP>[https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/spacetime-theories/ "Absolute and Relational Theories of Space and Motion" (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)]</ref> It is one of the traditional views of space along with [[relational theory]] and the [[Kantianism|Kantian]] theory.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title=Governance Reform in Africa: International and Domestic Pressures and Counter-Pressures|last=Bachelard|first=Jerome|date=2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-69855-4|location=Oxon|pages=18}}</ref>