Imagine that you are standing still, while a friend of yours is on a train heading north. You see two lightning bolts strike the ground at the same instant – one to the north and the other to the south

Einstein would say that your friend on the train experiences things differently, seeing the northern bolt strike before the southern bolt.
A. True
B. False


Answer: True

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According to Hume, complex ideas are arrangements of _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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