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    Supports→Non-Modal versions of Retentionalism suffer from a serious problem with surplus content

    If retained phases carry diminished, adumbrated intentional content rather than full phenomenal presence, the total apparent duration does not multiply across overlapping specious presents.

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    Adumbrated(in phenomenology and perception studies)
    Presented in a shadowy, incomplete, or outlined way rather than fully and clearly.
    Apparent duration(in philosophy of time)
    How long a stretch of time feels or seems to last from your perspective.
    Intentional content(Rey 2006: 242)
    Whatever we understand x to be when we use the idiom 'representation of x' but there is no real x
    Retained phases(in philosophy of time and perception)
    Moments from the past that your mind still holds onto and is aware of, even though they've already happened.
    phenomenal presence(Introduced to distinguish a legitimate sense in which all contents of a specious present are 'present' without requiring them to be simultaneous.)

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    The immediacy and vivacity that is characteristic of experiences as they occur; a property that experiential contents possess when they are directly experienced.
    phenomenology(Preliminary working definition offered as a starting point for understanding the discipline)
    The study of phenomena: what appears to us and its appearing
    specious present(Retentionalist theory of time-consciousness)
    A unit of conscious temporal experience that encompasses an apparent duration (e.g., roughly one second), within which change and succession are phenomenally present

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