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256 - Tim Maudlin: A Masterclass on the Philosophy of Time

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Philosophies of Time and Quantum Mechanics

This chapter explores the philosophical debates surrounding the nature of reality, specifically the concepts of eternalism and presentism in relation to time. It highlights the complexities in understanding historical facts versus future uncertainties while delving into quantum mechanics and the behavior of particles. The discussion emphasizes experimental methodologies and the philosophical implications that arise from ongoing challenges in predicting particle behavior and understanding time within the realm of physics.

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