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Metaphysics

view that past and present exist but the future does not, so reality grows, raising the worry of how we know we are at its edge.

In metaphysics, growing block theory refers to view that past and present exist but the future does not, so reality grows, raising the worry of how we know we are at its edge. This meaning comes from Braddon-Mitchell (2004) in Analysis.[1]

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block3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs edge5 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs future3 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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Braddon-Mitchell, D. (2004). How do we know it is now now? Analysis, 64(3), 199-203. https://doi.org/10.1093/analys/64.3.199

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