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Democritus

Democritus of Abdera, c. 460 BC - c. 370 BC. Prominent Greek philosopher of Socrates' time who developed the atomistic worldview first proposed by Leucippus.

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• - This classical Greek thinker's fragments, arranged by subject. Adapted from the 1948 Freeman translation.
  
• - Article from the Wikipedia openly-edited encyclopedia.
  
• - An short introduction to this ancient atomistic thinker.
  
• - S. Marc Cohen's lecture notes on Democritus, considering this thinker in the broader context of Presocratic and Socratic thought.
  
• - Brief discussion of Democritus' ideas.
  
  

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