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The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli (2019)

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-== Book quotes ==
+''The Order of Time'' by Carlo Rovelli (2019)
-From ''The Order of Time'' by Carlo Rovelli (2019)
-<blockquote>The notion of 'now'&mdash;a present that is common to the whole universe&mdash;is an illusion, a subjectives extrapolation of our experience.</blockquote>
+== Related articles ==
+Questions/notes from my reading that I've explored (and will continue exploring).
-<blockquote>We are stories, contained within the twenty complicated centimeters behind our eyes, lines drawn by traces left by the (re)processing of the images of our memory.</blockquote>
+* [[Definitions of time]]
-<blockquote>The 'passing' of time is internal to us, an aspect of our way of seeing the world, not a property of the world itself.</blockquote>
 == My notes on things to learn about/do ==
 These will one day become related articles.
-* Different definitions of time
 * How people perceive time in different ways around the world
 * Entropy
 * The physics of "now"
 * The relationship between memory and time
-* Is time a function of humans - does it exist outside of our perception of reality?
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