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Aristotle

But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul.

Aristotle

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Aristotle is saying that time only makes sense if there is a soul or mind to perceive it, because time depends on something that can experience change. Without a soul to notice change, time cannot exist as a concept or attribute.

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