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According to Einstein, the experience of "now" that we all share is meaningless

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if you ask yourself whether you

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know if the screen in front of you is

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actually there right now so naively

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would say yes of course it's there I

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mean I'm holding it in my hand or I see

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it directly in front of me but the speed

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of light is finite and nothing can go

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faster than the speed of light so

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everything that you experience

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everything that you see you see it as it

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was a tiny little amount of time in the

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past so how do you know that anything

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exists right now what do you even mean

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by now so this is the problem that comes

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up in Einstein's theory of special

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relativity and Einstein tried to

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construct a notion of now in this new

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Theory and he failed and he just came to

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conclude that this moment of now which

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we experience is fundamentally

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meaningless every moment is now for

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someone

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