atomism

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  • May 18. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    atomism noun english

    (psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    atomism noun english

    (chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"