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Why time doesn't pass

Philosopher's Zone

CHAPTER

Exploring A and B Theories of Time

The chapter delves into the contrasting A and B theories of time, examining how language influences our perception of past, present, and future. Linguists, cognitive scientists, and psychologists analyze the impact of language on temporal understanding. Philosophical debates on the nature of time, tense in language, and the static versus dynamic aspects of temporal reality are explored, challenging common sense beliefs.

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