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Clock time is a present-at-hand series of “nows” that completely overlooks the fundamental threefold structure of Dasein’s temporality.

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Clock time is not really 'time', but time measurement. It is time as crucial to everyday existence so that I can get to work on time, meet someone for lunch, catch an airplane, etc.

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Clock time is a form of measurement responsible for having accelerated the rise of capitalism. People stopped thinking about eternity. They began to concentrate on hours, measurable hours,man-hours, using labor more efficiently.