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Philosophy

None (Concept of Nothingness)

Quick fact

In some programming languages, 'None' is a singleton object representing the absence of a value, while in set theory, the empty set is a unique set containing no elements.

Why this is interesting

What does it mean to have nothing? Is 'none' a concept in itself, or just the absence of other concepts?