MB> Therefore, "time" loses its meaning
MB> in the context of infinity; because there is no contextual
MB> dimension with which we can _reliably_ claim any moment is
MB> definite.
RM> Regardless of whether time is infinite in duration or not, an hour
RM> takes the same amount of time to pass and a millenium takes much
RM> longer.
Depends on which frame of reference. Relativity...
MB> Now, let me pose a question: scientists have grasped hold
MB> of the idea that the universe is expanding. What, pray tell, is
MB> the universe expanding into?
RM> Empty space? I see no reason to think of anything more elaborate or
The universe IS space. The universe cannot be expanding into empty space
because the thing we call space is part of the universe itself. "SPace" is
an expanding continuum.
... Blue Wave - World Tour - 1998
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