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The flow of time cannot be captured in a static model from "summary" of Time and Free Will (Annotated Edition) by Henri Bergson

The idea that time can be fully understood and represented through static models is a common misconception. Time is not a fixed entity that can be captured and confined within the boundaries of a model. It is a dynamic and ever-changing force that defies any attempt to confine it within a static framework. Time is constantly flowing and evolving, making it impossible to accurately depict its true nature through static representations. Static models, by their very nature, are designed to freeze moments in time and present them as if they are fixed and unchanging. However, time does not operate in this way. It is always in a state of flux, with each moment leading into the next in an endless stream of progression. Attempting to encapsulate the flow of time within a static model is akin to trying to capture a river in a bottle – it is a futile endeavor that ultimately fails to capture the essence of time it...
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    Time and Free Will (Annotated Edition)

    Henri Bergson

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