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Simple Interest
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Simple Interest

The basics of interest, formulas for and a discussion of how concepts of principal, rate and time interrelate.
Subject: present
Transcript: DEPENDS ON THE APPLICANT. IF WE LOOK AT HOW LONG THE APPLICANT IS LIVED WHERE THEY LIVE, HOW LONG THEY'VE WORKED AT THEIR PRESENT EMPLOYER, AND AT THEIR

Is Time Real?: Origins and Functions of Time
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Is Time Real?: Origins and Functions of Time

...the cosmic time of the ancients, the tiny speck we refer to as human time? We live not just in the present but with memories of the past and anticipation of
Subject: present
Transcript: time keeping. we know we live just not in the present, but with memories of the past and anticipation of the future. physicist paul davies writes

Is Time Real?: Contrasting Perspectives on Time
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Is Time Real?: Contrasting Perspectives on Time

J.M.E. McTaggart considered time unreal. "Past, present, and future," he said," are incompatible determinations.... No event can be more than one
Subject: present
Transcript: [ narrator ] j. M. E. Mctaggart... considered the ideas of past, present and future... and wrote a pivotal essay called "the unreality of time

Is Time Real?: Paradox of Time
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Is Time Real?: Paradox of Time

Aristotle formulated one of the basic paradoxes of time. "Time, whether limitless or any given length, is made up of the no-longer and the not-yet. How can we conceive of that which is composed of non-existents?
Subject: present
Transcript: [ narrator ] is this division of time into past, present and future... as neat and tidy as our date books make it out to be? aristotle formulated