I think we might go so far as to say that time is more typical of physical reality than matter, because it is freer from those metaphysical associations which physics disallows.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Nature of the Physical World (1928); Exact wording and attribution checked. Discusses the difference between concrete objects and scientific conceptions of reality.
- The Nature of the Physical World (1928)
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