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Time cannot be measured by clocks from "summary" of Time and Free Will (Annotated Edition) by Henri Bergson
Clocks are instruments created by human beings to measure time. They are mechanical devices that tick away, dividing time into equal parts, and allowing us to track its passage. However, these clocks can only measure what is external and objective, such as the movement of the hands or the ticking of the seconds. They cannot capture the essence of time itself, which is subjective and constantly changing. Time, as experienced by each individual, is a fluid and dynamic phenomenon. It is not something that can be easily quantified or divided into neat, equal segments. Time has a quality ...
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