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Re: Present
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To: rbalasub@ecn.purdue.edu
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Subject: Re: Present
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From: Sankar Jayanarayanan <kartik@eng.auburn.edu>
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Date: Tue, 2 Apr 1996 11:42:09 -0600 (CST)
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Cc: srh@rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu
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Resent-Date: Tue, 2 Apr 1996 22:00:56 -0500 (EST)
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Resent-From: SRH Editor <srh@rbhatnagar.csm.uc.edu>
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Resent-Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960402220056.13576C@rbhatnagar>
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Resent-To: Ajay Shah <ajay>
> > I checked up with a friend of mine who's a whiz at physics: seems the existence
> > of space-time (in general relativity) is firmly connected with the existence of
> > matter. One cannot exist without the other.
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> You have answered your own question. In a previous post you said that Kant
> claims time is inherently in the mind. Einstein contradicts him. Actually time
> is a creation of the mind. So is matter.
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General relativity is great suspect as a physical theory!
Yes, Einstein and Kant differ FUNDAMENTALLY in their views on space and time.
You know: both could be wrong :-).
-Kartik
