Quote by Felix Alba-Juez

The present is not an instant shared by all space, but an event, i.e. an instant at a place in space.

The present is not an instant shared by all space, but an ev

Summary

This quote suggests that the present moment is not a simultaneous experience for everyone in different locations, but rather a specific moment experienced at a particular place in space. It implies that each individual's present is unique to their own space and time, emphasizing the importance of personal perspective and the relativity of time.

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By Felix Alba-Juez

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