The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
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The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
Natural science physics contains in itself synthetical judgments a priori, as principles. ... Space then is a necessary representation a priori, which serves for the foundation of all external intuitions.
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore.
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.
This isn't right. This isn't even wrong.
An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature and a measurement is the recording of Nature's answer.
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