Verbs are Verbing

Matter acts, but there are no actors behind the actions:the verbs are verbing all by themselves without a need to introduce nouns. Actions act upon their actions. Properties are all there is. Indeed: there are no things.”
– David Mermin

Learn More:
God is a verb
http://www.wholeearth.com/issue/1010/article/194/god.is.a.verb
Buckminster Fuller

The Fifth and Sixth Discontinuities
http://kk.org/thetechnium/2009/06/the-fifth-and-s/
Within the universe, we were not set apart, but dwelt in a continuum.

It Comes From Bit – John Archibald Wheeler
http://arxiv.org/abs/1306.0545
This report reviews what quantum physics and information theory have to tell us
about the age-old question, How come existence?

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