{"id":4192,"date":"2018-10-02T05:24:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T05:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/10\/02\/years-pass-dates-repeat\/"},"modified":"2018-10-02T05:24:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T05:24:57","slug":"years-pass-dates-repeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/10\/02\/years-pass-dates-repeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Years Pass, Dates Repeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">You were born only once but every year you have a birthday. Equally, you will die only once but every year you have a death day, the date on which you will die. It is just that you don&#39;t know what it is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">Suppose you could know the date of your death but not the year. Suppose that date is 16 October.&#0160; Then on that date you would be a little worried and especially careful, both physically and morally. And then on the 17th you could relax for a whole year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 11pt;\">But even this comfort is not granted us.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You were born only once but every year you have a birthday. Equally, you will die only once but every year you have a death day, the date on which you will die. It is just that you don&#39;t know what it is. Suppose you could know the date of your death but not the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2018\/10\/02\/years-pass-dates-repeat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Years Pass, Dates Repeat&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,184,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-and-observations","category-death-and-immortality","category-human-predicament"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}