Full Idea
If there were a plurality of heavens, in the same way the movement of each of them would be a time, so that many times would coexist.
Gist of Idea
If there were many cosmoses, each would have its own time, giving many times
Source
Aristotle (Physics [c.337 BCE], 218b3)
Book Reference
Democritus: 'Early Greek Phil VII: Democritus', ed/tr. Laks,A/Most,G [Harvard Loeb 2016], p.407
A Reaction
I take it that for Aristotle this is an absurdity, but for a modern cosmologist this is a real possibility. So which one is fastest? Can God rank them according to speed?
Related Idea
Idea 20911 There are unlimited worlds of varying sizes, some without life or water [Democritus, by Hippolytus]