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Are Space and Time real?

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With PBS and Matt O'Dowd. This is the first part of what looks to be an interesting series.

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Interesting comparison. Real from our perspective but maybe illusory sort of like being inside the Matrix.
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helicon wrote: Sat Feb 25, 2023 3:43 pm Interesting comparison. Real from our perspective but maybe illusory sort of like being inside the Matrix.
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Seems to me this skirting close to metaphysics - or as Fritz might have put it 'category error.'
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I believe this is part two of this series

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A interesting series so far.
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