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This concept [matter] has hardly changed from the times of Leucippus to the beginning of the twentieth century: an impenetrable something, which fills completely certain regions of space and which persists through time even when it changes its location.

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The task of an epistemologist in contemporary physics is therefore a little like that of the psychoanalyst: to detect the remnants of classical thought beneath the verbal denials and conscious rejections.

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There can hardly be a sharper contrast than that between the everlasting atoms of classical physics and the vanishing "particles" of modern physics.

Milič Čapek

Milič Čapek

Milič Čapek

Born: January 26, 1909

Died: November 17, 1997 (aged 88)

Bio: Milič Čapek, was a Czech American philosopher. Čapek was strongly influenced by the process philosophy of Henri Bergson and to a lesser degree by Alfred North Whitehead.

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