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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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Democritus Article by J.J. O'Connor and E.F. Robertson, from the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive. Emphasizes this philosopher's work in physics and geometry. www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/../Mathematicians/Democritus.html

Democritus Article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, summarizing this thinker's life and teachings. www.utm.edu/research/iep/d/democrit.htm

Democritus of Abdera An short introduction to this ancient atomistic thinker. www.geocities.com/lucretius5978/biography/democritus.html

Democritus Article from the Wikipedia openly-edited encyclopedia. www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democritus

Works of Democritus This classical Greek thinker's fragments, arranged by subject. Adapted from the 1948 Freeman translation. www.humanistictexts.org/democritus.htm

Atomism S. Marc Cohen's lecture notes on Democritus, considering this thinker in the broader context of Presocratic and Socratic thought. faculty.washington.edu/smcohen/320/atomism.htm

Drury University - Democritus Brief discussion of Democritus' ideas. www.drury.edu/ess/history/ancient/Democritus.html