[1] Carlo Rovell(2018)i. The Order of Time. page 24:“The notion of ‘the present’ refers to things that are close to us, not to anything that is far away.”
[2] Carlo Rovelli(2018). The Order of Time. page 25:“Our ‘present’ does not extend throughout the universe. It is like a bubble around us.”
[3] Carlo Rovelli(2018). The Order of Time. page 27:“If we want to represent all the events in the universe and their temporal relations, we can no longer do so with a single, universal distinction between past, present, and future.”
[4] Carlo Rovelli(2018). The Order of Time. page 61:“They do not have a time variable, and they describe the world by indicating the possible relations between variable quantities.”
[5] Carlo Rovelli(2018). . page 62:“The Theory does not describe how things evolve in time. The Theory describes how things change one in respect to the others.”