Joe Newton

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Or, to put it slightly differently, we can focus on a particle, or we can focus on its movement, but if we want to see both simultaneously, we can’t. While they may strike us as arcane, as modern physicists began to train their extraordinary instruments on those minimal pixels of space-time, they discovered that Zeno’s paradoxes weren’t so irrelevant after all. They weren’t for Kant either.
The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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