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Ideas for 'Mind, Brain and the Quantum', 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)' and 'The Problem of the Essential Indexical'

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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / b. Relative time

2949	We have the confused idea that time is a process of change [Lockwood]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / c. Tenses and time

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Tense is essential for thought and action [Perry, by Le Poidevin]

15204

Actual tensed sentences cannot be tenseless, because they can cite their own context [Perry, by Le Poidevin]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 3. Parts of Time / b. Instants

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An 'instant' is where we perceive no succession, and is the time of a single idea [Locke]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 3. Parts of Time / d. Measuring time

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We can never show that two successive periods of time were equal [Locke]