Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
holism
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| gptkbp:describes |
nature as composed of indivisible units called atoms
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| gptkbp:hasConcept |
all matter is composed of small, indestructible units
atoms are in constant motion atoms differ in shape and size void exists between atoms |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atomism
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:John_Dalton Enlightenment philosophy chemistry physics scientific revolution modern atomic theory |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:pre-Socratic_philosophy
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| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Epicurus
gptkb:Lucretius gptkb:Leucippus Democritus |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
materialism
mechanism |
| gptkbp:revival |
gptkb:Pierre_Gassendi
17th century |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Early_Greek_Philosophy
gptkb:The_Mechanical_Hypothesis_in_Ancient_Greek_Natural_Philosophy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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