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Question Re: Is Yesterday a past time?

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Originally Posted by shun

Deductive reasoning and common sense tell us that tomorrow we may still have another new Yesterday, so will next week. However, if in the future we still have another new Yesterday, which has not yet come by now, how can we say it is past?
Your post is dated "yesterday", and in accordance with your deductive reasoning and common sense, yesterday 'has not yet come by now', so how then is anyone supposed to be able to answer your post if it doesn't exist yet?
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