Understanding Time: Everyday vs Ontological Perspective
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According to the growing-past theory, which of the following is considered as real?

  • Both the past and present (correct)
  • Only the future
  • Only the present
  • Only the past
  • Which theory advocates that only present objects and experience are real?

  • Growing-past theory
  • Subjective theory
  • Eternalism
  • Presentism (correct)
  • In the context of time, what does ontology refer to?

  • The study of past, present, and future
  • The realm of subjective experience
  • Defining the existence of time (correct)
  • The measurement of physical time
  • Which theory sees no objective ontological differences among present, past, and future?

    <p>Eternalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of time is measured by clocks, hourglasses and calendars?

    <p>Public time or physical time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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