Full Idea
Time is the order of inconsistent possibilities.
Gist of Idea
Time is the order of inconsistent possibilities
Source
Gottfried Leibniz (Letters to Burcher De Volder [1706], 1703.06.20)
Book Reference
Leibniz,Gottfried: 'Philosophical Essays', ed/tr. Arlew,R /Garber,D [Hackett 1989], p.178
A Reaction
Cf. Idea 13180. This sounds wonderfully bold and interesting, but I can't make much sense of it. One might say it is 'an' order for such things, but 'the' order is weird.
Related Idea
Idea 13180 Space is the order of coexisting possibles [Leibniz]