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- 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!
- 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 –
- How can something come from nothing? - Philosophy Stack Exchange
Before big bang, there was nothing that was giving rise to particle-antiparticle pair(s), possibly for infinite time, if we insist to define time in that context There must be nothing "outside" of our universe, in which the universe is expanding In this sense, nothing can be considered as a kind of space
- 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
- metaphysics - Can we imagine nothing or can we only conceive a . . .
This further solidified my Belief that, "nothing" cannot be thought about "Nothingness" is FELT and "nothing" (of Mind) is a representation of "nothingness", it's not nothing So our Heart feels "nothingness" and Mind sees "a representation of a manifestation of" "nothingness" and not "the nothing"
- Nothingness cannot be. Does that imply something must be?
Self-rejection, or nothing, is an inherent possibility or option of being which happens often with it That also implies nothing is always partial: only when being disperses and doesn't vanish completely nothing could be a negative happening There is no other way for nothing but in the presence of being which the nothing is nothing of
- logic - If the universe came from nothing, why is it assumed that . . .
The notion that the universe - including space and time - had a beginning is, when taken in conjunction with a restricted version of the Principle of Sufficient Reason (PSR), the basis of the Kalam cosmological argument: since entities do not pop into existence out of nothing (not to confuse with quantum particles popping into and out of existence from existing quantum fields, which are not
- 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 " –
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