Democritus Of Abdera (ca. 470-ca. 380 BC) From Eric Weisstein's Greek philosopher who was a pupil of Leucippus and extended his mentor's atomic theory. He tried to account for the observable properties of matters in terms of the shapes of http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Democritus.html
Www.ph.surrey.ac.uk We begin with Democritus of Abdera, who was born in Thrace in ancient Greece, and who lived from about 470BC to 380BC. Democritus held that all matter consisted of tiny particles http://www.ph.surrey.ac.uk/partphys/chapter1/EarlyHistory.html
Democritus Of Abdera Democritus of Abdera was an ancient Greek natural philosopher called the laughing philosopher who worked on the theory of indivisible particles known as atoms. http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/democritus/g/Democritus.htm
Democritus Of Abdera Definition Of Democritus Of Abdera In The Democritus (dĭmŏk`rĭtəs), c.460–c.370 B.C., Greek philosopher of Abdera; pupil of Leucippus. His theory of the nature of the physical world was the most radical and http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Democritus of Abdera
Democritus Of Abdera - Timeline Index Democritus of Abdera is best known for his atomic theory but he was also an excellent geometer. Very little is known of his life but we know that Leucippus was his teacher. http://www.timelineindex.com/content/view/2277
PHILOSOPHERS - DEMOCRITUS OF ABDERA DEMOCRITUS OF ABDERA (c. 460370) By convention sweet and by convention bitter, by convention hot, by convention cold, by convention colour in reality atoms and void. http://www.creatorix.com.au/philosophy/t06/t06f08.html
Democritus Of Abdera (c. 470-400 B.C.) Greek materialist philosopher who developed the ideas of atomism, originally put forward by Leucippus. Democritus maintained that all phenomena were explicable in http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/D/Democritus.html
Democritus Of Abdera Quotes Democritus of Abdera quotes, Searchable and browsable database of quotations with author and subject indexes. Quotes from famous political leaders, authors, and literature. http://www.worldofquotes.com/author/Democritus-of-Abdera/1/
DEMOCRITUS -FRAGMENTS - FULL TEXT - Of Abdera The Presocratic 2 'Democritus of Abdera', by JJ O'Connor and EF Robertson. 3 Local law at the time forbade the rite of burial to anyone who 'wasted' a father's http://evans-experientialism.freewebspace.com/democritus.htm
Democritus Biography Summary BookRags.com The most highly developed theory was that of Democritus of Abdera. Democritus was probably born about 460 b.c. and died about 370 b.c. He is reputed to have written more http://www.bookrags.com/Democritus
The Atomistic Philosophy Of Leucippus And Democritus Democritus about the indivisibility of the smallest of things. Abdera, 460 370 BC With the work of Leucippus and Democritus ancient Greek philosophy reaches its zenith when http://www.thebigview.com/greeks/democritus.html
Democritus (Stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy) Democritus, known in antiquity as the ‘laughing philosopher’ because of his emphasis on the value of ‘cheerfulness,’ was one of the two founders of ancient atomist theory. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/democritus/
The History Of The Atom His pupil, Democritus of Abdera developed five major points that their theory was based upon. Historians have discovered this from the quotations of other Greeks (most of the http://northspringer.tripod.com/HistoryofAtom/index.html
Quantum Quotations'' Democritus of Abdera ``Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.'' ca. 400 BC Sir Isaac Newton ``If I have seen farther than others, it has been http://musr.org/~jess/p200/quotes.html
Leucippus - Atomist Philosopher Leucippus Leucippus was one of the PreSocratic philosophers who developed the atomist theory. He worked with Democritus of Abdera as either his colleague or teacher. http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/gm/g/Leucippus.htm
Who's Who Ancient Greece Democritus Of Abdera Who's Who Ancient Greece The Philosophers Dhimokritos (Democritus) of Avdhira (Abdera in Thrace) 460 371 BC . The works of Democritus became much merged with his fellow founder of http://www.greeceathensaegeaninfo.com/h-who/philosophy-democritus-abdera.htm
Leucippus (Stanford Encyclopedia Of Philosophy) The Greek tradition regarded Leucippus as the founder of atomism in ancient Greek philosophy. Little is known about him, and his views are hard to distinguish from those of his http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/leucippus/
Democritus External Links. Democritus of Abdera biography page by the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.\n http://www.fact-index.com/d/de/democritus.html
