(Chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles.
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Examples for "atomism"
Examples for "atomism"
1We find in the writings of these Hindus materialism, atomism, pantheism, Pyrrhonism, idealism.
2The modern state is founded on the philosophy of atomism.
3Just as in the case of atomism, they seemed to prove the validity of the preconceived idea of the current.
4And although the limited influence of social conditions is admitted, the main position is that of a species of sociological atomism.
5Though this atomism had a religious and imaginative value, it was clearly alien to the scientific spirit and could not satisfy the Faylasufs.
1The facts of radio-activity alone demonstrate the truth of the atomic theory.
2That system has close resemblance to the atomic theory of European philosophers.
3He then tosses the atomic theory from horn to horn of his dilemmas.
4But when it comes to atomic theory, things are very much more obscure.
5We mean, of course, the atomic theory of Leucippus and Democritus.
1His theory of experience, therefore, closely parallels the atomistic theory of matter.