The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains.
Julian Barbour Quotes
There are things that I would say that you could call an instant of time; or better, a now. As we live we seem to move through a succession of instants of time, nows, and the question is, what are they? There are where everything in the universe is at this moment, now.
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| Birth: | 1937 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Scientist |
About
Julian Barbour is a British physicist with research interests in quantum gravity and the history of science. Since receiving his Ph.D. degree on the foundations of Einstein's general theory of relativity at the University of Cologne in 1968, Barbour has supported himself and his family without an academic position, working part-time as a translator. He resides near Banbury, England.
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