Can't the answer be extrapolated mathematically? If time moves more slowly at sea level than it does on a mountain top, couldn't it be assumed that time would move more slowly at any given point in the universe, if the distance between every given point was decreased? If every stellar object...
Can the question be stated in this way?
Earlier in the expansion of the universe, when there was less empty space between matter, was the influence of gravity greater than it is now? I.e. did time pass at a slower rate, did entropy happen at a slower rate?
It seems to me that, being within...