J1 Metaphysicsinbalk Essay

Submitted By InbalKirshner
Words: 336
Pages: 2

Course Code: HZT4U
Prepared for: Mr. Ward
Prepared by: Inbal Kirshner

Is present the only time that exists?

This initial journal entry provides the instructor with the basic idea of what you want to learn. Provide a three sentence minimum description for each of the following:
Introduction

The time period I was given is post-modern and the branch of philosophy we are studying is metaphysics. As soon as we started learning a little about metaphysics, the concept of time caught my attention. I find it extremely interesting how we can’t physically feel time, and we cannot see it, yet we know it exists because it is the way we get ourselves around every day. Every single day of our lives is based on this concept of “time”, but what exactly is it? I want to learn more about the past, present and future, and whether or not, philosophically, they actually exist.
Goals

My goals in this project are to find our whether or not the past, present and future exists. I want to find out about how time works, and if we truly understand the concept of time. In my project, I want to find out if time even exists on any level, and to see if we would be able to feel it physically at any point. This project will focus on whether present is the only “time” that actually exists, because if it not present, we aren’t actually living at that point.
Solution

To achieve this goal, I want to incorporate piano playing somehow. Im not exactly sure how I will do this, but I would like to play a song