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155 | Stephen Wolfram on Computation, Hypergraphs, and Fundamental Physics
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Is There a Single Thread of Time?
It is not self evident that there is a notion of pure motion. In our models, you know, i take an object, i move it somewhere else,. It's made of different atoms of space by the time it gets to its destination. And so then the question is, how come there's an idea of pure motion? How come a thing can just be moved without changing. I thinkou you raised the anthropic principle. The only way that we can have life, intelligence, consciousness, whatever, is the particular way we've seen it. Even these very simple systems, such as liquid water, can do it. But if your argument for extra terrestrial intelligence tells you it's everywhere
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