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Tango0104 Nov 2020 9:59 p.m. PST

…about to look inside

"YOU are running through an open field with the wind in your hair. Or you are diving into the ocean, feeling the cool water surround you. At moments like these we feel free, liberated. Few of us stop to consider the truth – that we are trapped in an invisible prison.

Up-down, left-right, forward-back: these are the three dimensions in which we eat and breathe, make friends and grow old. As prisons go, it could be worse. Then again, we have never known anything else. Despite some imaginary claims to the contrary, no one has ever really experienced a higher dimension…"
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Personal logo ColCampbell Supporting Member of TMP05 Nov 2020 8:39 a.m. PST

Hmmm, I've always been told that "time" was the fourth dimension.

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Mr Elmo06 Nov 2020 9:33 a.m. PST

Like the people of flatland that enter the 3rd dimension, there is no concept of where they are. OK, the 4th dimension is (w, x, y, z) in a mathematical sense and you could look into the 3rd dimension but where you are is hard to ponder.

Tango0109 Nov 2020 1:12 p.m. PST

Thanks!.

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