Sentences with phrase «merely spatial distance»
Might what Lewis said about his space travel stories give us any clues about his fantasy writing in general: «No merely physical strangeness or merely spatial distance will realize the idea of otherness which is what we are always trying to grasp in a story about voyaging through space: you must go into another dimension.»
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As Whitehead observed, since the advent of relativity, «spatial relations must stretch through time» (Whitehead 1925, p. 6); in other words, there are only spatio - temporal, but no merely spatial distances.