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- philosophy of science - What is nothing? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
In that sense, emptiness is a physical force, and empty space is a real thing, not a 'nothing' At the same time the Parmenidean 'Nothing' as a supernatural construct also just seems to be a misunderstanding waiting to happen One version of the Bogomil heresy goes "Deposed, Satan had nothing He therefore rules the world
- nothingness - Does something necessarily come from nothing . . .
Nothing = something + less than nothing "Less than nothing" is another name for gravity Sounds like somebody's crazy theory, huh? But it is one of the amazing things that Einstein discovered that almost nobody knows about: Energy stored in the gravitational field is negative mass-energy And yes it IS simple to understand!
- existence - Something from nothing - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Something had to exist to create the Universe, since it cannot come from nothing Emphasis mine This is not true Violate time-translation symmetry, i e with Universal expansion inflation, and indeed you can violate energy conservation and have something come from nothing, at least in the physical sense
- epistemology - On knowing nothing - Philosophy Stack Exchange
The Dutch 19th century writer Multatuli (the first to vehemently criticize Dutch colonialism in Indonesia) once wrote this variantion on the Liar: "Perhaps nothing is completely true, and even that isn't " –
- metaphysics - What is nothing - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Nothing is a problematic term; user of this term, considering nothing as a noun, are often at risk to run into linguistic traps As you correctly state, the original meaning of the terms nothing is to negate a positive statement But many languages allow the linguistic possibility to make a noun from words and to form the noun nothing
- metaphysics - Why is there something instead of nothing? - Philosophy . . .
And let's define the nothing opposite to something as NOTHING, all in uppercase, in contrast to using semantics for talking about an empty group, the regular usage for nothing So, first, let's finally suppose you meant time (or space time) itself broader than the universe (1) spacetime > universe Then it doesn't matter if there is NOTHING at
- Can nothing have size? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Given that you can only measure things, you can't measure an absence of things Nothing is a group which has no elements, and therefore it cannot have a size (which is different from having size 0) Worst even, you cannot imagine nothing, except as an empty container What you are precisely trying to measure is the container, not the content
- Is there a philosophy which argues that nothing exists?
The word 'God' may be used for this 'Nothing' that lies beyond all diversity, but this language would be optional It would be impossible for there to ever be a true Nothing, but the Nothing of mysticism is also Everything, Roughly speaking, Everything would be Nothing but Nothing would not be Nothing –
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