On 5 February 2014 13:18, meekerdb <meeke...@verizon.net> wrote:

> It's the easiest way to think about SR.  And it works for GR too so long
> as you avoid closed time-like loops.  But GR and QM seem to be
> inconsistent, so it's hard to say either one is a good candidate for what's
> real.  I just think they're very good approximations over some domains.
>
> Fair enough. Although QM also uses a form of block time (in fact
Newtonian, if anything).

(That plus I have a hard time imagining what else time could possibly be
like - even presentism is only block time in more dimensions ... although
that short story "Flux" gives an idea)

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