Re: The different nows

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From: foolsrushin
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 02:53

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On 19 Dec, 22:41, Adam <n...@spam.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:14:32 -0800 (PST), cusanic...@gmail.com wrote:
> >There is the now that has passed. There is the now in this instant.
> >And there is the now in the future.
>
> >Now is was and always will be. And there is nothing else forever.
>
> >Mitch Raemsch
>
> http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DE6DD133CF93AA15752...
> I have two hobbies, history and physics, and Einstein, if you read
> Einstein, if you want to put the theory of special relativity in one
> sentence, it would be: one man's now is another man's then. So if you
> have a now, do you know how precious that now is? You enjoy that now,
> enjoy it as much as you can, because no matter how much you want to
> hold on to that now, it's going to be a was
> -- Sid Caesar
> ** Posted fromhttp://www.teranews.com**

To be sure, identity is a matter of where and when, but also of what
you want- and why, the latter, an aim, usually discarded as
irrelevant. Ridiculous!
--
foolsrushin.

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Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 18:53:16 -0800 (PST)
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