Time and Spinoza
Our western way of thinking of time is often progressive and linear: things will be better and better in the coming times But what about aging and death? Well sometimes that seem to be a problem for us. A problem that may be solved so when a thing like corona comes, it's looked upon as something unnatural. But it is not, virus like covid 19 is natural, even if we don't know if it is dead or a living thing. but there are other ways to look at time It can be seen as circular, or like a spiral. Things like civilizations and species come and go. it may be seen as a development, or maybe we want to see like that. we humans are more developed than the monkeys. or? time can also be seen as Einstein explained, it is the clock time, its invented by us... let's agree that our way of looking at time is one of many, and it may be a way that in the end creates more problems than it solves. Andrey Tarkovsky, the Russian director, had a special way to look at time. He filmed scenes