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The Earth goes around the Sun which goes around the Milky Way which is hurtling through space. I was told that in physics, as velocity increases, time slows down. Is time moving slower for us than for a hypothetical stationary observer in interstellar space?

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When it comes to brain damage from trauma, especially issues regarding perception (hemispatial neglect, for example), can a subject in any case "force" themselves to accept that their senses are deceiving them?

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The Earth goes around the Sun which goes around the Milky Way which is hurtling through space. I was told that in physics, as velocity increases, time slows down. Is time moving slower for us than for a hypothetical stationary observer in interstellar space?	36
When it comes to brain damage from trauma, especially issues regarding perception (hemispatial neglect, for example), can a subject in any case "force" themselves to accept that their senses are deceiving them?	15