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    atomism

    atomism - Dictionary definition and meaning for word atomism

    Definition
    (noun) (psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association Definition
    (noun) (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles
    Example Sentence
    • the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe
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