On 6 January 2014 09:00, Edgar L. Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > Brent, > > No, the present moment is NOT just a "label". It's an empirically > verifiable observation (measurement). And not only that both twins agree on > that measurement, namely that they have different clock times in the same > shared present moment. >
That phenomenon is well-explained by special relativity, and has nothing to do with the existence of any "universal present moment". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

