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Past, present and future

Augustine: "What then is time? If no one asks me, I know." Two answers about which times are real: only the present (the past is gone, the future not yet), or every time equally, like the pictures on a film strip, with "now" like "here".

Depth 1 · Foundation

You can give the two answers about which times are real, and the puzzle for each.

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    Foundation

    You can give the two answers about which times are real, and the puzzle for each.

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    Questions about what is realWhether the past and the future exist is a question about what is real.

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What's still between you and Past, present and future, depth 1, in the order you can learn it.

  1. 1BeliefDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  2. 2KnowledgeDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  3. 3Good reasonsDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  4. 4PerceptionDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  5. 5ObservationDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  6. 6HypothesisDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  7. 7ClaimDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  8. 8ArgumentDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  9. 9Conditional statementsDepth 1 · Foundation · Logic
  10. 10PredictionDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  11. 11EvidenceDepth 1 · Foundation · Epistemology
  12. 12Testing against the worldDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  13. 13What science can't answerDepth 1 · Foundation · Philosophy of Science
  14. 14Questions about what is realDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics
  15. 15Past, present and futureDepth 1 · Foundation · Metaphysics

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