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I often wonder if we see time as linear just because we're falling through it in a forced direction. Maybe there is no before or after. Just everything possible
by namaria 4y ago
I often wonder if we see time as linear just because we're falling through it in a forced direction. Maybe there is no before or after. Just everything possible existing all at the same time. Like, would a conscious falling star think there is only one direction in space?
- zdragnar 4y agoIt was a Battlestar Galactica reference. Characters in the show are frequently forced to confront situations in terms of either coincidence, synchronicity or divine intervention. The quote underlines a recurring theme in the show and how people adapt to it (though later on gets rather heavy handed).