Authoritarianism and the Science of Time and Space

In many countries, there is a significant difference in the perception of the culture between males and females. This is just one of the reasons why authoritarian movements have a very strong opposition to any sort of differences in sexuality, sexual identity, and sexual orientation—because many of those ideas fly in the face of a cultural value that says that these are very fundamental differences between people. Welcome to episode eight of Now I Get It with Dr. Andy. Today, I’m talking about the intersection of authoritarianism and the scientific understanding of time, space, and gravity.Tune in and listen as I explore the nature of time and space and the role of cesium clocks in establishing a precise definition of time. In this episode, you will learn:The map isn't the territory (06:18)Whatever you choose as your clock, they all scale together (10:59)Most of the time, we get to live very well with the illusion that we all experience the same time and space (19:01)Light is found to travel at exactly that one speed (22:53)Let’s connect!linktr.ee/drprandy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.