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Time is a tool for measuring change from "summary" of The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
Time is not a physical entity that exists on its own. It is a concept that we use to measure change. We use clocks and calendars to track the passage of time, but these are simply tools that help us quantify the transformations that occur in the world around us. The flow of time is intimately connected to the concept of change. Without change, time would be meaningless. Time allows us to understand the evolution of the universe, from the movements of celestial bodies to the growth of plants and animals. It is a fundamental aspect of our perception of reality. Our experience of time is subjective and can vary depending on our circumstances. Time seems to pass more quickly when we are enjoying ourselves, and more slowly whe...
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