lupin on Nostr: Time is not a force but a measure, like the other three dimensions. It is special ...
Time is not a force but a measure, like the other three dimensions. It is special insofar as it only has one direction, what Arthur Eddington famously called „the arrow of time“. As
liminal (npub1m3x…a5sf) wrotefurther below, from the perspective of thermodynamics, this directedness comes from entropy. It‘s a tricky subject, though!
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