Re: A dumb question about time..



Dear Andreas Höss:

"Andreas Höss" <giordano.bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:428F4E7F.E4F505F3@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ...what is it?

A measure of change. What a clock measures.

> Sorry to bother you but this really is driving me
> crazy, and maybe somebody has an answer for
> me.

Welcome to the crazy house.

> I we know that time is a condition of the
> time-space construct, but isnt it kind of
> unique in this respekt by having a direction?

Space has direction too. Perhaps you mean "the one way arrow of
time"?

> What makes me really curiose is the fact
> that in neuroscience it is well be possible
> to "switch off" timesensation completely,
> leaving the person timeless.

Like posting here. Except when someone dies...

> Is time real, or just a kind of interpretation
> of something totally different.

I'd vote for the latter. Quantum mechanics doesn't require time.

> And if it is so, is it just our interpretation
> or our invention?

It is persistent illusion. One that will eventually consume the
flesh.

> Any answers?

Make up your own.

David A. Smith


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