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The Order of Time

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What’s it about?

A theoretical physicist dismantles our common-sense notion of time, revealing it as an emergent illusion born from our limited perspective, and explores what this means for reality, identity, and the universe.

You’ll learn

  • Time is not universal but elastic and relative
  • At the fundamental level, time disappears
  • The arrow of time comes from increasing entropy
  • Your sense of self is a narrative, not a substance