concept

time

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Properties

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description
A dimension or sequence of events that cannot exist without created being and is not coeternal with God, as God is the Creator of all times.
difficulty
know not what time is
nature
created
nature_of_inquiry
force and nature
origin
God's action
perceived_as
a certain extension
relation_to_eternity
contrasted with eternity

Relationships

  • extracted_fromSource
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    2026-03-02T21:55:17.758Z
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  • is_perceived_asa certain extension
    description
    The speaker concludes that time is perceived as a form of extension, although the exact nature of this perception is still questioned.
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    I perceive time then to be a certain extension
  • is_notMotion of Bodies
    description
    The speaker firmly asserts that time is distinct from, and not equivalent to, the motion of a body.
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    Time then is not the motion of a body
  • is_hypothesized_asprotraction
    description
    The speaker hypothesizes that time is essentially a 'protraction,' although he remains uncertain of what exactly is being protracted.
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    time is nothing else than protraction
  • is_hypothesized_as_protraction_ofSoul
    description
    The speaker speculates that if time is protraction, it might be the protraction of the mind itself, which is linked to the soul.
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    I marvel, if it be not of the mind itself?
  • extracted_fromSource
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    2026-03-02T21:55:26.457Z
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  • referenced_byGod
    context
    creates
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    the eternal Creator of all times, and that no times be coeternal with Thee
  • extracted_fromSource
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    2026-03-02T21:55:42.766Z
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