"I'm using this term demonic cut by analogy with the Cartesian cut..."
— Paul Davies

January 1, 1970

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Note: Cartesian cut metaphorically alludes to René Descartes' distinction between res cogitans (non-material, mental or thinking substance) and (corporeal or extended substance).