A La Recherché du Temps Perdu (Mathématique)

Henri Bergson

Does the past seem closer today than it did 10 years ago? Is the sense of pastness inversely proportional to the length of time that’s transpired from the incident or event being remembered? Do you have trouble remembering what you did, what you ate and who you saw yesterday while it feels you have just gotten off the phone with a lost love fifty years back? Remember the old wooden booth with the black rotary pay phones? You’d can almost hear the coins clink as they drop, first a dime for 3 minutes, then a quarter, until suddenly you were in the orbit of the cell? How to name this property of time?

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