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On the face of it the Extensional approach is the more natural way for a realist to go: the most obvious and straightforward explanation of how we can be directly aware of change and persistence is to hold that our direct awareness can span an interval of ordinary time.
And it is in such twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air -- however slight -- lest we become unwitting victims of the darkness".
For example, we seem to be directly aware of change, movement, and succession across brief temporal intervals.
Anyone who subscribes to each of these doctrines and who also believes we are immediately aware of change has little option but to opt for the Retentional approach.
If an ego is aware of change and succession among such contents, it is natural to suppose that its awareness must also be temporally extended, phenomenally speaking.
Some philosophers have argued that consciousness is confined to a momentary interval and that we are not in fact directly aware of change.
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