23 APR 2012 by ideonexus

 Nothing Exists but Atoms

The first principles of the universe are atoms and empty space. Everything else is merely thought to exist. The worlds are unlimited. They come into being and perish. Nothing can come into being from that which is not nor pass away into that which is not. Further, the atoms are unlimited in size and number, and they are borne along in the whole universe in a vortex, and thereby generate all composite things—-fire, water, air, earth. For even these are conglomerations of given atoms. And it is...
Folksonomies: reductionism
Folksonomies: reductionism
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Everything else is "merely thought to exist."