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On the Inextendibility of Space-Time
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2022
Abstract
It has been argued that space-time must be inextendible—that it must be “as large as it can be” in some sense. Here, we register some skepticism with respect to this position.
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Thanks to Thomas Barrett, Ben Feintzeig, David Malament, Jim Weatherall, and Chris Wüthrich for help with earlier versions of this document. Special thanks go to David Malament for providing a sketch of the lemma 2 proof.
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