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  1. philosophy of mathematics - How can zero exist if zero is nothing ...

    Oct 16, 2023 · Or as an empty container. In my experience, zero is never defined to be "nothing" in mathematics, thinking of zero as nothing is a strictly nonmathematical conception of 0. …

  2. nothingness - Does something necessarily come from nothing ...

    Oct 21, 2024 · Throughout the history of time, it has been almost everyone’s intuition that something cannot come from nothing. That intuition is so strong that many can’t even imagine …

  3. How can something come from nothing? - Philosophy Stack …

    Oct 29, 2023 · The question should be 'How can something come out of nothing' not 'Why cannot something come out of nothing'. Stephen Hawkings has recently argued as to how the …

  4. What is nothing? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Apr 30, 2015 · 5 Krauss' definition of nothing is the result of the allergy contemporary physicists get from philosophy; the philosopher David Albert posted a crushing criticism of the book in …

  5. Something vs Nothing. Reality of 0? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Feb 8, 2022 · Is nothing really nothing or is it something? Like is 0 something or nothing? And if nothing is something then would it be right to say that if nothing existed, something existed. …

  6. philosophy of mathematics - How is zero different from nothing ...

    May 20, 2016 · How is zero different from nothing? Should I travel beyond Earth's atmosphere I do not travel into zero but nothingness. What is the difference?

  7. Is there a philosophy which argues that nothing exists?

    Is or was there a philosophy which examines a hypothesis that in fact nothing "exists" except maybe questions? I know there are philosophies that state that reality is a simulation etc. but I …

  8. logic - Can something be nothing? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Yet even though nothing is something, something is something in itself, and therefore can not be nothing. This could also apply to "Can something be anything (or everything)?".

  9. Why is there something instead of nothing? - Philosophy Stack …

    'Nothing' might be a result of 'something'. There was always 'something' but this 'something' is not always the same. Sometimes it changes in to 'something' else. This means that the 'something …

  10. What is the literal meaning of "The only thing that I know is that I ...

    Aug 14, 2020 · If they knew nothing, then they obviously wouldn't have known that they know the fact that they do not know anything at all. Is this a self-contradicting statement, which meaning …