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0 pointsjrnng3mo ago0 comments

What if it's circular, or cyclical?

We don't know empirically what came before the beginning.

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As we haven't seen any evidence of this, then the effects must be so tiny that we can just ignore that possibility. It's like worrying about the gravitational effects of Russell's Teapot.

mr_mitm3mo ago

Then it'd still have a direction

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0 pointsjrnng3mo ago0 comments

What if it's circular, or cyclical?

We don't know empirically what came before the beginning.

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ndsipa_pomu3mo ago

As we haven't seen any evidence of this, then the effects must be so tiny that we can just ignore that possibility. It's like worrying about the gravitational effects of Russell's Teapot.

mr_mitm3mo ago

Then it'd still have a direction

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse