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(philosophy) The proposition that the universe began to exist last Thursday, with the appearance of age and history.

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Last Thursdayism

Source Word

Last Thursdayism

Proper noun

(philosophy) The proposition that the universe began to exist last Thursday, with the appearance of age and history.

Japanese Meaning

（哲学的な概念）宇宙は先週の木曜日に存在し始めたという仮説。実際の創生は直近のものであるが、年数や歴史があたかも長い間続いてきたかのように見えるという主張。

At the conference, a philosopher defended Last Thursdayism by arguing that memories and aging could have been created instantaneously.

その会議で、ある哲学者は、記憶や老化が瞬時に作り出された可能性を主張して、宇宙が先週の木曜日に始まったとする学説を擁護した。

Sense（1）

(philosophy) The proposition that the universe began to exist last Thursday, with the appearance of age and history.

The statement is on the order of Last Thursdayism; it can never be proven or disproven.