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“the future is simply nothing at all. Nothing has happened to the present by becoming past except that fresh slices of existence have been added to the total history of the world. The past is thus as real as the present.”

Quote by C. D. Broad

Book:The Nature of Existence:
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The Nature of Existence:

A philosophical work that delves into the essence of life and consciousness, examining the nature of reality and the human experience. more

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C. D. Broad
C. D. Broad

C. D. Broad was a prominent philosopher known for his research in metaphysics, epistemology, and religious philosophy. His works have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy. more

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