7 ideas
16730 | If matter is entirely atoms, anything else we notice in it can only be modes [Gassendi] |
21516 | We want certainty in order to achieve secure results for action [Dewey] |
16619 | We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them [Gassendi] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
16593 | Atoms are not points, but hard indivisible things, which no force in nature can divide [Gassendi] |
16729 | How do mere atoms produce qualities like colour, flavour and odour? [Gassendi] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |