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[T]he work that I did with... has shown... time that is measured by clocks is... an average of all the changes in the universe. - Julian Barbour
" "[T]he work that I did with... has shown... time that is measured by clocks is... an average of all the changes in the universe.
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About Julian Barbour
Julian Barbour (born in 1937) is a British physicist with research interests in quantum gravity and the history of science.
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[A NOW] has no duration. ...[I]t's absolutely instantaneous. There is no thickness to it. Nothing changes. ...So these s, in one sense, are truly eternal, because they never change, and on the other hand, because nothing changes, they are experienced as a flash. ...[It]'s a nice contradiction... [T]he eternal is experienced as a flash, because nothing changes.
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