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  1. 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 …

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

    Oct 16, 2023 · I understand why it has to exist, but how can zero exist, if zero is nothing, then nothing is something witch means that zero cant exist, I have seen similar questions but I still …

  3. What is nothing? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Apr 29, 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 …

  4. epistemology - On knowing nothing - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Dec 3, 2024 · 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. 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. …

  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. 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 …

  10. logic - Is there just one zero? - Philosophy Stack Exchange

    Dec 2, 2024 · Further-- Zero does not represent "nothing"-- it represents none-of-this-thing or none-of-that-thing, or in another sense "very little", etc. No human can truly grasp the concept …