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Ep 204: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 11 ”Time: The First Quantum Concept” Part 1

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Exploring the Constant Speed of Light and the Relativity of Simultaneity

The chapter delves into thought experiments related to the speed of light, explaining its constancy for all observers and discussing the relativity of simultaneity. It challenges common sense notions of velocity and simultaneous events, highlighting the significance of these concepts in special relativity. The discussion connects these ideas to time, space, and quantum theory, exploring the complexities of time evolution within the universe.

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