The theory of Democritus held that everything is composed of "atoms," which are physically, but not geometrically, indivisible; that between atoms, there lies empty space; that atoms are indestructible, and have always been and always will be in motion; that there is an infinite number of atoms and of kinds of atoms, ...
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Aug 15, 2004 · According to Aristotle, Democritus regarded the soul as composed of one kind of atom, in particular fire atoms. This seems to have been because ...
In 1808 he proposed that a chemical element consisted of tiny particles (atoms), all with the same chemical properties. Also, the atoms of different elements ...
Democritus' most important contribution to modern science is considered to be his atomic theory. This theory lays down that the entire universe and all existing ...