Abstract
Time is a complex and elusive concept that has puzzled philosophers for centuries. Augine of Hippo famously struggled to define time, and modern-day philosophers continue to grapple with its nature. The American Heritage Dictionary defines time as a nonspatial continuum in which events occur in irreversible succession. However, this definition fails to capture the true essence of time. The concept of "real time" has become popular in our society, implying authenticity and immediacy. But what does it really mean to experience something in real time? And why do we prioritize live broadcasts over recorded or remembered events? Perhaps our understanding of time should reflect our internal experience rather than conforming to external standards. Aristotle defined time as the measure of motion, leaving room for various forms of measurement and human experience. In our fast-paced world, it is important to step back and reflect on the larger picture, rather than becoming consumed by the constant flow of real time. By embracing a deeper sense of time that incorporates memory, imagination, and historical consciousness, we can gain a more meaningful understanding of ourselves and the world around us.