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#238 — How to Build a Universe

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Exploring Space-Time: A Scientific Perspective

This chapter delves into the intricate nature of reality as seen through the lens of space and time, particularly under Einstein's theory of relativity. It discusses how different observers can perceive space and time uniquely, leading to the concept of multiple valid interpretations of events. Additionally, the chapter highlights the dynamic nature of the space-time continuum, its relationship with gravity, and how modern physics has transformed our understanding of even 'empty' space.

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