Physicist Max Tegmark has an interesting discussion on the
physics of a universe with more than one time dimension at
http://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/dimensions.html , specifically
http://space.mit.edu/home/tegmark/dimensions.pdf . In the excerpts
below, n is the number of space dimensions and m
chris peck wrote:
Thats why I make an appeal to something more intuitive. The A List as
concieved by McTaggart may lead to incoherence, but nevertheless, we are
embedded in the present. To meddle with its order is to conjure up paradox.
Reality can not be like that.
But are you just expres
Hi Chris,
Thank you for a very interesting discussion of McTaggart's ideas,
frankly after reading Huw Price's "Time's Arrow and Archimedes' Point,", I
abandoned any hope of them being useful. My current favorite contender for
an model of time is that of a perpetually ongoing computation; th
Hi Stephen;
Once again thanks for your comprehensive reply, Ive got a reply for one bit
of it so far:
> [SPK]
> 'Does a "history"" include values that can be associated with either of
> McTaggart's A or B series?'
> [CP]
> There is a strong argument to suppose it can be. The B series seems to
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