Nothing(phil)

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Nothing

Synopsis

  • Nothing, no-thing, or no thing is the complete absence of anything, as the opposite of something and an antithesis of everything.

Nine Levels

  • What's in the box?
  • Level 1: Everyday level. Empty, no objects. Pre-science nothing.
  • Level 2: Vacuum. No objects no air. 17th century vacuum. Still has neutrinos particles.
  • Level 3: No particles. Still has radiation.
  • Level 4: No radiation, no matter, no fields. 21st century vacuum. Still has quantum foam (virtual particle pairs), cosmological constant. Vacuum energy. Space curvature.
  • Level 5: No virtual particles, real or potential. Still has space and time.
  • Level 6: No space, no time, no laws of nature.
  • Level 7: No non-physical entities, e.g., god, andelsm ghosts, etc.
  • Level 8: No mathematics, logic, no abstract objects.
  • Level 9: No other possibilities.

More

  • Do the holes in cheese exists without the cheese.
  • Q: Why is there something rather than nothing?
    • A1: Nothing is absurd. It doesn't make sense. (Is unstable?) If you talk about nothing you are talking about something.
    • A2: No explanation needed or there is no explanation.
    • A3: Something is better. (the result of unstable nothing?). Nothing can't be any good.

See also