Atoms and ethics
Epicurus (341-270) studied atomism with Nausiphanes who had been a student of Democritus. Although Epicurus was certain of the existence of atoms and the void, he was less sure we could adequately explain specific natural phenomena such as earthquakes, lightning, comets, or the phases of the Moon (Lloyd 1973, 25-6).
Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Blogging from a pearl is problematic
Sad but true. Although " blogging from a pearl while walking down the street and lacking patience is problematic" might be more apt.
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