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minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoPersonally, I tend to think that the past and future exist “already” in a sense, as part of a single object along with the present
minus-squareCarbonIceDragon@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoblock-time/eternalism, though determinism is a consequence of that
minus-squareRemember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoYeah, light cones are hard science and a pretty good indicator that the future will exist if it doesn’t already in some other sense. I don’t think the universe is deterministic, but it is at least probabilistic. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_cone
Personally, I tend to think that the past and future exist “already” in a sense, as part of a single object along with the present
The deterministic universe?
block-time/eternalism, though determinism is a consequence of that
Yeah, light cones are hard science and a pretty good indicator that the future will exist if it doesn’t already in some other sense. I don’t think the universe is deterministic, but it is at least probabilistic.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_cone