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A 3 page paper which examines H.G. Wells’ novel The Time Machine as it involves Time and time travel. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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time traveling. While people generally just accept time, the thought of time traveling seems to put a very different twist on the study of time, urging one to actually perceive
time as something that is more tangible than it appears. The following paper examines how Wells novel offers up time travel and how that relates to time itself, and the
study of time. H.G. Wells The Time Machine As mentioned, time is essentially seen as something incredibly intangible. It cannot be seen or touched or experienced with any
of the human senses, save the imagination. In ancient times time was perceived as a circular entity, something that went through a cyclical sort of existence. However, as time went
on and humanity evolved it became the norm to see time as a linear entity: "In his main work, City of God, Saint Augustine argued strongly in favour of this
linear concept of time, condemning ancient Greek cyclic time as a superstition. The Christian idea of time as an irrevocable process from Creation to Judgement has been surprisingly adaptable to
different intellectual and artistic periods of European history" (Cullhed). There has also been an evolution of the concept of time which argues that through time, the progression of time,
humanity and all things simply improve, although there is still the belief that time and history will end with the coming of Christ by Christian believers in Western thought. All
of this information does not, however, truly explain time. And it may well be said that there have always been people who wondered about traveling in time. Traveling in time
can be as simple as going back an hour to stop someone from saying or doing something, or going back in the far past to right a serious historical wrong.
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