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Time is an Illusion : Past, Present, and Future Coexist! (Original Post)
YoshidaYui
16 hrs ago
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BOSSHOG
(40,280 posts)1. Past, Present and Future Walk into a Bar
It was tense.
My apologies. I couldnt resist.
bluboid
(709 posts)5. Thank you, I needed to smile...
Ocelot II
(121,505 posts)2. Time is what keeps everything from happening at once.
Space is what keeps everything from happening to you.
NJCher
(38,244 posts)3. Started watching it
but realized it's an hour and 14". I'm very interested in time so I want to watch this later, when I finish my work for the day.
It's beautifully illustrated. Looking forward to this.
I once got a "download" and I understood how everything happens all at once. The understanding didn't last, however, and I cannot explain the insight I had then now.
Thanks for posting this.
Easterncedar
(3,650 posts)4. Entropy scares me!
This is fascinating. Bookmarking! Thanks.
3Hotdogs
(13,571 posts)6. Dunno. Roger Waters seems to have figured it out.
Rigpa108
(31 posts)7. I think about this once in a while.
Time/change is but a construct of our mechanism of perception. If sensory input does not decay what would our world look like? Are we just a point of consciousness drifting thru a matrix of probabilities?