“"...the infinitely minute...everything that constitutes the visible universe, the universe accessible to…

“"...the infinitely minute...everything that constitutes the visible universe, the universe accessible to observation, proceeds, as we know, out of the invisible and inscrutable - out of a seeming nothingness - whence all reality emerges in an inexhaustible stream.../1 https://t.co/MypCJPbiDy

…we shall be astonished at the strength of the prejudice, both popular and scientific, which regards the infinitesimal as insignificant, that is, as homogeneous, neutral, and possessed of neither soul nor individuality. How persistent this illusion is! /2

And it is all the more inexplicable because, like everything else, we, too, are destined soon to return, through death, to this despised infinitesimal from whence we are sprung - which may be (who knows?) the real beyond, that haven in the hereafter…/3

…so vainly sought for amid the infinities of space." /4 Gabriel Tarde