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This is why I believe that the future already exists
Want to restore the planet’s ecosystems and see your impact in monthly videos? The first 100 people to join Planet Wild with my code SABINE41 will get the first month for free at: https://planetwild.com/r/sabinehossenfelder/join/41 If you want to get to know them better first, check out their mission fighting ocean plastic: https://planetwild.com/r/sabinehossenfelder/m34/41 In today's video I explain the "block universe" in physics. It is a direct consequence of Einstein's theory of general relativity and implies that the past, present, and future all exist in the same sense. I have talked about this previously, but in the past years I have changed my mind about the role of quantum mechanics in this argument. 📚 Buy my book ➜ https://amzn.to/3HSAWJW 👕T-shirts, mugs, posters and more: ➜ https://sabines-store.dashery.com/ 💌 Support me on Donorbox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/Sabine 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsletter/ 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXlKnMPEUMEeKQYmYC 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yNl2E66ZzKApQdRuTQ4tw/join #physics #philosophy
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