Can something come from nothing? Logically speaking no. — OmniscientNihilist
With appropriate qualifications, I think this is as close as it gets. Of course it means that God is at all times a work-in-progress.End result:... I am God. — OmniscientNihilist
A reasonable supposition, and from it much that seems reasonable flows. Just not in accord with the reality of the world. Which means that reason can be incomplete and deceptive. Not to overthrow reason because it's the best way, but rather to acknowledge reasoned, reasonable processes retain a provisional aspect. Usually a non-issue, but sometimes an issue, as with the claim above.No thing can create anything, because something can't come from nothing. — OmniscientNihilist
something can't come from nothing. — OmniscientNihilist
Can the singularity be it's own causality without making it spiritual? Thanks — Gregory
1- If something comes out of a "vacuum" then that vacuum is not really empty. — OmniscientNihilist
Present what you think solipsism is, and its flaw, and i will address it. — OmniscientNihilist
If a 'vacuum' truly was empty then it would be nothingness and not exist. Therefore you are talking about nothing, and using a word that only exists in your mind — OmniscientNihilist
If something comes out of a "vacuum" then that vacuum is not really empty metaphysically. So basically your falling for an illusion. — OmniscientNihilist
Last night I saw upon the stair,
A little man who wasn't there,
He wasn't there again today
Oh, how I wish he'd go away...
My point is simply that metaphysics can get weird sometimes. — OmniscientNihilist
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