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7 Sep 2024 11:23:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Everything exists on Wikipedia  
From: Tim Cook
Date: 11 Jun 2008 03:37:17
Message: <484f80ad$1@news.povray.org>
scott wrote:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothing
>>
>> """
>> many philosophers hold that the word "nothing" does not function as a 
>> noun: there is not any object it refers to.
>> """
> 
> I wonder if they consider 0 a number?

What about 'vacuum'?  It refers explicitly to a non-object.

-- 
Tim Cook
http://empyrean.freesitespace.net

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