How to make a form of nothing

What is the least material in which a distinction can be made? If, as an experiment, we construct a set of objects about which there is very little to say and then remove one of them what do we see?

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2026-03-24
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19205888
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Philosophy and Theoretical Science
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How to make a form of nothing

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Philosophy and Theoretical Science
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How to make a form of nothing

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Abstract

What is the least material in which a distinction can be made? If, as an experiment, we construct a set of objects about which there is very little to say and then remove one of them what do we see?

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