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Can Man Know the Future ?
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00:00But a fluid, ever-changing possibility.
00:03And if the future is constantly changing based on our actions,
00:07how could we ever truly know it?
00:10This debate is not merely theoretical.
00:13It touches on the very core of human experience.
00:17If our actions are predetermined,
00:20then what does that mean for our sense of agency,
00:23our ability to choose?
00:25And if the future is open,
00:27can we ever truly predict it?
00:30Or would any attempt to do so inevitably alter the course of events?
00:36Science and foresight.
00:37Can we predict the future?
00:39While philosophers ponder the metaphysics of time and choice,
00:43scientists have taken a more pragmatic approach to the question of the future.
00:48In certain domains, the future seems predictable, at least in theory.
00:54The laws of physics, for example,
00:56allow us to predict with remarkable accuracy.

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