Space and time are modes by which we think, not conditions in which we live.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
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Explore Carlo Rovelli’s Reality Is Not What It Seems, which traces the evolution of physics and delves into concepts like quantum gravity, the nature of space and time, and reality as a network of events.
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3 Modes Of Material Nature
Chapter 7 Text 13
Lord Krishna said
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