Definition of Atomists

1. Noun. (plural of atomist) ¹

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Definition of Atomists

1. atomist [n] - See also: atomist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Atomists

atomise
atomised
atomiser
atomisers
atomises
atomising
atomism
atomisms
atomist
atomist theory
atomistic
atomistic psychology
atomistic theory
atomistical
atomistically
atomists (current term)
atomization
atomizations
atomize
atomized
atomizer
atomizers
atomizes
atomizing
atomlike
atomologies
atomology
atomoxetine
atompunk
atoms

Literary usage of Atomists

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Philosophy by William Turner (1903)
"CHAPTER V THE atomists The atomists represent the last phase of Ionian speculation concerning nature. They accept the dualistic ideas which characterize the ..."

2. A History of Greek Philosophy from the Earliest Period to the Time of Socrates by Eduard Zeller (1881)
"Aristotle may justly censure the atomists for not having duly sought the cause of motion,1 it is untrue to say that they derived motion from chance.2 Motion ..."

3. Handbook of the History of Philosophy by Albert Schwegler (1868)
"One recurs again with satisfaction to the simplicity, yet competent fulness, of Schwegler. IX. The atomists. MR. LEWES holds Hegel to regard ..."

4. The Development of Greek Philosophy by Robert Adamson (1908)
"CHAPTER VII THE atomists ALONG with Empedocles I think we may take the Atomist doctrine: even though in so doing we have to some extent to transgress the ..."

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