On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:50 PM, LizR <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 18/02/2014, Richard Ruquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Edgar,
> >
> > Well the way in which I posed my question betrayed my lack of
> > understanding, but the answers were illuminating.
> >
> > So in this vein I will pose another. There is a fellow Peter Beamish, who
> > posts on the Mind/Brain and Theoretical lists (who is a biologist with a
> > PhD from MIT for work done at Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst), that
> believes
> > that in addition to clock time as in SR and GR, there is also a second
> time
> > he calls Rhythm Based Time RBT that is independent of clock time and that
> > aging of biological organisms depends only on RBT. As a result he thinks
> > that resolves the Twin Paradox.
> >
> > I am not aware of any experiments with significant SR that validate or
> > falsify biological aging. So I wonder if anyone has info on either
> > possibility. Perhaps the answers will again be illuminating.
>
> Surely this implies that there is something special about living
> creatures - otherwise aging is merely (very complex) physical
> processes, and there is no reason to assume it has its own time
> dimension. So what is this special feature?
>

Life


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