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Asking A Theoretical Physicist About The Physics Of Consciousness | Roger Penrose & Jordan Peterson

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The Lorentz Contraction of the Universe

The world would be there quite independently of whether they were creatures of consciousness. I don't believe that, yes. But you do think that if I'm not mistaken that the presence of an observer in the universe is fundamental to the universe? Not really. That's an interesting question, but it's not part of my view. You have a space time, which is this four-dimensional structure and measures what is just there. Well, people call it the whole symphony at once in some sense. What if you had a body traveling with a great speed and there was a clock on that; how many ticks does it happen before one end and the other beginning? It goes out all over

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