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Ep. 214 - The Wave Theory of Time and Time Travel Implications w/Dr. Nikk Effingham

Parker's Pensées

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Exploring the Ontology of Time

This chapter examines the philosophical complexities surrounding the nature of time and time travel, as informed by the speaker's academic journey and passion for science fiction. Key theories such as presentism, eternalism, and the growing block view are discussed, providing insights into different perspectives on temporal reality. Additionally, the chapter explores the interplay of tense and tenseless theories, questioning their implications and the motivations behind their adoption.

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