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....a part of the future, but not the future
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Interesting formulation. Future as a singular thing. Or an actual thing.
Whence potentia.
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https://www.wordsense.eu › potentia
potentia (Latin): meaning, origin, synonyms - WordSense
potentia ( Latin) Origin & history, From potēns, present active participle of possum ("I am able"). Pronunciation, ( Classical) IPA: /poˈten.ti.a/, Noun, potentia ( genitive potentiae) (fem.) force, power, might, ability, capacity, political power, authority, influence, sway, Synonyms, potestas, Derived words & phrases, potentiālis, potentiāliter,
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