Noun
the doctrine that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) are presently in the course of being fulfilled
Source: WordNetIf the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism. Douglas Rushkoff
Presentism implies not only a shift toward contemporary material (older material is denounced polemically as tied to dead authors), but an implicit structuring of time as always only a present, without a recollection of its past, without an aspiration to a future. Russell Berman
There are weaker versions of metaphysical solipsism, such as Caspar Hare's egocentric presentism (or perspectival realism ), in which other persons are conscious but their experiences are simply not present. Source: Internet
Therefore Alice and Bob disagree about what exists in the present, which contradicts classical presentism. Source: Internet