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The past is always present in the present from "summary" of Time and Free Will (Annotated Edition) by Henri Bergson
The past, far from being a fixed and immutable entity that is separated from the present by an unbridgeable gulf, is actually constantly intermingling with the present. It exerts a powerful influence on our current actions and decisions, shaping the way we perceive the world and guiding our behavior in subtle ways that we may not even be aware of. This concept challenges the common belief that the past is something that is definitively over and done with, relegated to the realm of memory and history. In reality, the past is an ever-present force that continues to exert its influence on the present moment, coloring our perceptions and shaping our experiences in ways that are often invisible to us. Our memories, experiences, and past actions all contribute to shaping...
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