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196 - October 2021 Q&A

The Symbolic World

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Traveling Into the Future

I have found mediaeval and ancient stories of the opposite, where someone travels into the future. Not a single example of going into the past ange or attempt to change events. Is there a reason why these stories don't seem to exist before the 16 hundreds? Or if they did exist, why they died out and have been lost? Am, so i think one of it is, one of it has to do with materialism, you know, because you can travel to the past. It's called reading a book, for goodness sake. I mean, you can travel past. Ah, but because we're materialists, we have the idea of like, physically going back, which

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