If our senses were shaped by natural selection, then the FBT Theorem tells us we don’t see reality as it is. ITP tells us that our perceptions constitute an interface, specific to our species. It hides reality and helps us raise kids. Spacetime is the desktop of this interface and physical objects are among its icons. ITP makes bold and testable predictions. It predicts that spoons and stars—all objects in space and time—do not exist when unperceived or unobserved. Something exists when I see a spoon, and that something, whatever it is, triggers my perceptual system to create a spoon and to
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