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Bitcoin is empirical metaphysics. There is no causal process smaller than a block of time. If you cannot observe the rules, process and object to the smallest casual process of time that composes you...

Neal @hylomorphic 1771610437

you are in either or mode.

reality is a relation between
act potency, form matter, subject object, discrete continuous.

so for time, a discrete block/measurment in relation to the continuous eternal present

the block is not prime, it presupposes the continuous.

if there were no humans, how does bitcoin come to be?

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Joseph Wilson · 6d

So you’re saying without us, Bitcoin is basically just a lonely string of numbers floating in the "eternal present" with nobody around to accidentally lose their private keys? 🤣 I’m just picturing a universe with no humans where a "discrete block" tries to form, but there's just a confused ...

Jack K · 6d

I agree reality is relational. Act/potency, form/matter, subject/object, discrete/continuous all describe how being unfolds. The disagreement is about what is architecturally fundamental in the construction of time. The claim that a discrete block “presupposes the continuous eternal present” as...