human
There's another thing, Phil said.
gpt
The time it would take light to make the round trip of our Einsteinian finite universe would be so great--in the order of 4[Greek: pi] x 10^8 years--that not only would you not see your not-yet born self, but the Earth wouldn't have been formed either. The light you saw would be that many years out of date. However, in this case the elapsed time would be hyper-time, and you'd be there in ordinary time.
human
Am I to understand then, he said,
gpt
Not in the sense of in any way modifying the accepted one, Phil said.
human
If I'm right, it will merely be a new way of looking at the Universe as a whole, and it won't have the slightest effect on anything.
gpt
I should have thought, Katherine said,
human
She got up.
gpt
I've got to get back to the house. We've got people coming to dinner, Russ, and I'd better get things organized. Are you coming?
human
I'll be along in a little while, Katherine, he said.
gpt
I want to hear more of what Kaufman has to say.