magnetic forces to hold them together, can be packed so incredibly close together so as to seem like one solid object (like a human body or a rock), but in reality be nothing more than a very convincing illusion. And so now we come full circle back to Einstein and see why (and there were many other scientific reasons) he so famously claimed that reality is merely an illusion. He was stating the literal truth. There is no physical reality. We, and everything else in the universe, don’t actually have any physical structure! As we’re about to see, this is all a very convincing illusion being
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