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Dharmas, whether they are past or are in the future, exist all the same.
The haunting notion, for example, that the past and future exist independently of our perception of them, as if individual moments were like cards in a deck we haven't been dealt yet.
Its signature hook, "So it goes", which followed every death, was adopted as a mantra by opponents of the war.The main character, Billy Pilgrim, is kidnapped by small green aliens called Tralfamadorians, who teach him the true nature of time: that all moments in the past, present and future exist always, and that death is just an unpleasant moment, neither an end nor a beginning.
More fitting visions of the future exist.
From this he derives the radical conclusion that past and future exist only in the mind.
One version of Non-presentism is Eternalism, which says that objects from both the past and the future exist just as much as present objects.
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If the future exists, the new generation will have to discover it, like a territory not subject to the violent destructiveness of the past.
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