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"Nothing" is a colloquial stand-in for "things that don't readily react to sensory machines that we have access to". There's a lot of something in that nothing,
by uoaei 6y ago
"Nothing" is a colloquial stand-in for "things that don't readily react to sensory machines that we have access to". There's a lot of something in that nothing, otherwise nothing would be happening.
- mcswell 6y agoThis is not the first time I've felt compelled to quote from Through the Looking Glass: -------- [the White king said:] ‘Just look along the road, and tell me if you can see either of them.’ ‘I see nobody on the road,’ said Alice. ‘I only wish I had such eyes,’ the King remarked in a fretful tone. ‘To be able to see Nobody! And at that distance, too! Why, it’s as much as I can do to see real people, by this light!’