The Only Use of
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Turtles All the Way Down
- Another, written the previous November, around the time he and anniebellcheers stopped replying to each other on Twitter: "By convention hot, by convention cold, by convention color, but in reality atoms and void."†
p. 58.4atoms = the smallest parts of any material that cannot be broken up by chemical means
Definition:
the smallest part of any material that cannot be broken up by chemical means; comprised of a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by orbiting electrons