Atomists
Atomists
This is a paper on the Atomists of the Greek era and their concept of Atoms and matter.
300 words (
approx. 1.2 pages) |
1 source |
2001
Paper Summary:
This is a paper on the Atomists of the Greek era and their concept of Atoms and matter.
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The notion that atoms make up matter was popular amongst the Greek civilization and through this notion comes the theory of the atomists. Democritus of Abdera (ca. 410 BCE) put forward the atomic hypothesis according to which matter can be divided until a point after which only the atoms remain.
Atomists (2012, February 10). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Atomists/3532
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