Why Time Appears Real Even When It's Not

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Why Time Appears Real Even When It's Not

Aging Speeds Things Up

Anticipation Invents the Future

Dopamine Controls the Speed

Emotions Distort Your Clock

Entropy Drives the Arrow

Gravity Alters the Ticking

Memory Forms the Past

Physics Questions the Flow

Sensory Deprivation Shifts Reality

Sensory Lag Calibration

The Brain as a Master Clock

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Everybody has experienced hectic mornings when an hour seems like five minutes or leisurely afternoons when a single minute seems to go on forever. It appears that this well-known ticking clock may actually be a very clever biological trick. According to a breakthrough cognitive neuroscience review published in Nature Reviews Neuroscience titled "The Illusion of Time in Brain and Behavior," our minds constantly construct a fluid temporal experience that may not exist in fundamental physics.
 

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