Roberto Rigolin F Lopes

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According to relativity, there is not really such a thing as the ‘now’ at all. The closest that we get to such a concept is an observer’s ‘simultaneous space’ in space–time, as depicted in Fig. 5.21, p. 259, but that depends on the motion of the observer! The ‘now’ according to one observer would not agree with that for another.
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics (Oxford Landmark Science)
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