Living with change

Patricia Gosling considers space, time and change

by Patricia Gosling 2nd March 2018

We live our lives within the three dimensions of Space and the one of Time. If our interests are those of astronomy or geology, the aeons of time involved are so immense as to be mind-blowing. When it comes to evolution – the evolution of life on our planet, or even that of our own species Homo sapiens – the length of years can only be grasped by an intellectual effort of will.