Saturday, October 26, 2019
Time Travel Essay -- essays research papers fc
Time travel is feat thought by most to be impossible. After all time travel is what many science fiction movies are made of. Let us not forget such movies as ââ¬Å"Back to the Futureâ⬠or ââ¬Å"The Time Machine.â⬠Yet unlike those movies time travel is not necessarily fiction. ââ¬Å"We are in our own time machines, our hearts are pumping blood, we're breathing, we are existing through time (at least until our own personal time machines seriously malfunction).â⬠(Need help citing this!) Still surrounding this topic is a series of theories, and surrounding these series is a number of flaws. Theories and flaws that need to be explained to fully understand the idea of time travel. First things first we must state the basics. à à à à à To begin with throw away whatever you thought you ever knew about time travel. There is no such thing as working time machines, you canââ¬â¢t go back in time by falling into a black hole, and sitting in a tub of water is not going to change you molecular structure and send it back in time by having you float through a wormhole. Time travel is achieved through speed; theoretically you must reach close to light speeds to go forward in time and faster than light speed to go back in time, according to Einsteinââ¬â¢s theory of relativity mind you. Einsteinââ¬â¢s theory of relativity is the basis of all time travel theories (Davies 1), ââ¬Å"The essence of his prediction is that time is not absolute and universal but depends on the observerââ¬â¢s state of motion.â⬠(Davies ...
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