From: scerir (scerir@libero.it)
Date: Sat Mar 08 2003 - 16:58:31 MST
From: "Lee Corbin"
> Our concepts of the early universe often involve extremely early
> instants in the chronology of the universe, e.g., 10^-43 seconds
> (the Planck time). A number of our conceptual troubles, it seems
> to me, arise from insisting that the point 0 be included in our
> discussions. Why not regard the instant of the big band itself,
> 0, as not existing?
Good point.
http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/adolf_grunbaum/theological.html
There is a long discussion about this in a beautiful book by
Max Jammer. I do not remember the title, something like
Eistein & Religion, Princeton U.P. ?
s.
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