Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.
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The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible?
Now, what space ultimately is - I should confess, I think most physicists believe - we don't yet know.
Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.
Space, and space again, is the infinite deity which surrounds us and in which we are ourselves contained.
Time is infinite, but we are not infinite in it.
Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen.
Space can vibrate, space can fluctuate, space can be quantum mechanical, but what the devil is it? And, you know, everybody has their own idea about what it is, but there's no coherent final consensus on why there is space.
In the context of general relativity, space almost is a substance. It can bend and twist and stretch, and probably the best way to think about space is to just kind of imagine a big piece of rubber that you can pull and twist and bend.
Space is an inspirational concept that allows you to dream big.
We can conceive of eternity because we cannot conceive of a cessation of time. We can conceive of infinite space because we cannot conceive of so much matter that our imagination will not stand upon the farthest star and see infinite space beyond.
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