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Nullity Quotes

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Pierre-Simon Laplace
“The ingenious method of expressing every possible number using a set of ten symbols (each symbol having a place value and an absolute value) emerged in India. The idea seems so simple nowadays that its significance and profound importance is no longer appreciated ... The importance of this invention is more readily appreciated when one considers that it was beyod the two greatest men of antiquity, Archimedes and Apollonius.”
Pierre Simon De Laplace

Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma
“Black and white is refuge of colors from their own nullity.”
Vikrmn

“It brings us to a confrontation with that important perception of Finnegans Wake, that its apparent sense of affirmation, plurality, and multiplicity shades into or hides a stronger idea of nullity. From the infinitely meaningful, universally affirming, it is a short step to the opposite, to indifference, to voids of meaning and value.”
Finn Fordham, Lots of Fun at Finnegans Wake: Unravelling Universals