
Nothing: A Very Short Introduction
par
Frank Close
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History
Philosophy
Format
Broché
Pages
176
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jul 26, 2009
Éditeur
Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-10
0199225869
ISBN-13
9780199225866
Description
In a world where we often take for granted the concept of nothingness, this concise exploration delves into the profound implications of its existence. Frank Close guides readers through a philosophical and scientific lens, shedding light on how nothing is not merely an absence but a canvas upon which the universe is painted.
With engaging prose, he unravels the mysteries of voids, emptiness, and absence, posing thought-provoking questions about the nature of reality. As the narrative unfolds, it touches upon the historical significance of nothing in various cultures and philosophies, offering a rich tapestry of ideas that challenge conventional wisdom.
Simultaneously addressing fundamental concepts in physics, Close examines how nothingness plays a crucial role in the cosmos, from quantum fluctuations to the fabric of space-time. Each page invites readers to reconsider their understanding of existence itself, stirring a sense of wonder about the universe’s empty spaces.
Ultimately, this book serves as a catalyst for deeper thinking, encouraging readers to reflect on the intricate dance between presence and absence in their own lives, forging connections that resonate beyond the written word.
With engaging prose, he unravels the mysteries of voids, emptiness, and absence, posing thought-provoking questions about the nature of reality. As the narrative unfolds, it touches upon the historical significance of nothing in various cultures and philosophies, offering a rich tapestry of ideas that challenge conventional wisdom.
Simultaneously addressing fundamental concepts in physics, Close examines how nothingness plays a crucial role in the cosmos, from quantum fluctuations to the fabric of space-time. Each page invites readers to reconsider their understanding of existence itself, stirring a sense of wonder about the universe’s empty spaces.
Ultimately, this book serves as a catalyst for deeper thinking, encouraging readers to reflect on the intricate dance between presence and absence in their own lives, forging connections that resonate beyond the written word.
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