Associations to the word «Atomism»
Noun
- Materialism
- Descartes
- Alchemy
- Atom
- Aristotle
- Bertrand
- Galileo
- Astrology
- Boyle
- Cosmology
- Skepticism
- Void
- Philosophy
- Idealism
- Humanism
- Newton
- Plurality
- Dalton
- Philosopher
- Russell
- Orthodoxy
- Physic
- Aquinas
- Contingency
- Theory
- Astronomy
- Meteor
- Mach
- Theology
- Chemistry
- Augustine
- Antoine
- Realism
- Analogy
- Mechanics
- Enlightenment
- Minimum
- Pierre
- Doctrine
- Particle
- Isaac
- Logic
- Comet
- Physics
- Ancient
- Rejection
- Plato
- Locke
- Thinker
- Bce
- Ethics
- Argument
- Concept
- Bacon
- Hypothesis
- Unity
- Proposition
- Principle
- Substance
- Conception
- Georg
- Vacuum
- Thesis
- Anatomy
- Revival
- Existence
- Providence
- Consciousness
- Johann
- Geometry
Adjective
Wiktionary
ATOMISM, noun. (philosophy) The ancient Greek theory that all matter is composed of very small indestructible and indivisible particles.
ATOMISM, noun. (philosophy) The doctrine that society arises from individuals and that larger structures are unimportant.
Dictionary definition
ATOMISM, noun. (psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association.
ATOMISM, noun. (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe".
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.