[ExI] speed of light at the speed of light

[Anders Sandberg]

On 22/08/2013 21:14, John Clark wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013  Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com 
> <mailto:atymes at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     > What you're missing is time dilation. That is, you appear to
>     react slower to the universe/the universe speeds up from your
>     point of view.
>
> Not necessarily, I'm accelerating and so Special Relativity isn't 
> enough, I've got to use General Relativity too;

Actually, this is a case where you can use SR - most textbooks on 
special relativity discuss uniform acceleration.
http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/physics/Relativity/SR/acceleration.html

-- 
Anders Sandberg,
Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford Martin School
Faculty of Philosophy
Oxford University

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