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A Brief History of Nothing

Everything Everywhere Daily

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This chapter discusses the historical journey of early thinkers in grappling with the idea of 'nothing', the evolution to studying vacuums, and how these vacuums were understood and integrated into practical use. It draws parallels between the idea of a physical vacuum and the numerical concept of zero, connecting ancient philosophical debates with modern scientific understanding.

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