On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 9:13 AM Lawrence Crowell < [email protected]> wrote:
> > It is not the case that gravitons come out of a black hole to intermediate > a force between it and some other mass. From the perspective of an exterior > observer all mass-energy and quantum fields that make up a black hole are > on the event horizon or just above. This is why I got into the whole > Tortoise coordinates and so forth. I will have to leave it here I think. > Why does the perspective of an exterior observer have preferred status? This is an absurdly intstrumentalist/positivist idea. What matters is the objective reality, not what you might chance to see from some perspective or the other. The idea of all the mass-energy residing on the stretched horizon is just so much positivistic twaddle...... Bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLTD%3DJYzrg_-QqN54Emci%3DoFfY3whQLk%3D%2Bqmc2oGT-PE9Q%40mail.gmail.com.
