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7 Sep 2024 11:24:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Really big numbers  
From: Darren New
Date: 29 Jul 2008 19:08:44
Message: <488fa2fc$1@news.povray.org>
andrel wrote:
> There may be things that you know existed or must have existed once but 
> now are outside of your observation forever.

I'm pretty sure those count as part of the "observable universe". They 
have a causal influence on your observations.

>> Does something completely outside your causality exist? Is there an 
>> actual definition you could come up with that would make "the 
>> universe" bigger than "the observable universe"?
> 
> As said, I think you can.

I'd like to hear it. :-)

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Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
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