Lucas Fernandes

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‘What Zeno shows’, as philosopher George Melhuish puts it, ‘is that continuity cannot be composed of discrete elements even if there is an infinity of them.’12 It has to be inhabited whole; it cannot be composed from without. Flow is an irreducible, not an emergent, element in the universe.
The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our Delusions and the Unmaking of the World
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