Subj : Re: The universe
To   : Dave Oldridge
From : Joshua Lee
Date : Wed Nov 22 2000 09:31 am

-=> DAVE OLDRIDGE wrote to JOSHUA LEE <=-

 JL> Rebbe Nachman of Breslov was of the opinion that time was essentially
 JL> a result of constricted conciousness. He uses the moshul of a dream,
 JL> when we dream, we can imagine that hours or even entire lifetimes
 JL> go by; but when we wake up, we realize that only minutes passed.
 JL> So it is with time in general.

 DO> Hmmm...in physics, we have, of course a rather precise definition of
 DO> time.  The second is however long it takes a Cesium atom to undergo a
 DO> precise number of oscillations (hard definition available on request
 DO> but available in most reference libraries).

Yes, I am aware of that. You should say the amount of oscillations at
a particular temperature, if I recall correctly.

However, there is no reason to think that G-d is limited by physics.

                       JBL

.... What is mind? No matter! What is matter? Never mind! - Homer S.
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