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Newton clung to the Stoic picture of a finite world surrounded by an infinite void space. He could imagine an empty space but not the absence of space itself.

— John Barrow (2000)

The Book of Nothing: Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas about the Origins of the Universe
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