Atomism

The Cartesian philosophy was a restatement of the two basic principles of the old theory, the homogeneity of nature and the reduction of all forces to terms of motion; but it got new vigour by contact with the natural sciences, especially physics and chemistry; hence the name Atomism (q.v.) by which it is usually known.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

1985, "Atomism," in Philosophy and the Human Sciences: Philosophical Papers 2.

Special Obligations Jeske, Diane 2008

Atomism, [8] which seems to have arisen as an attempt at escaping the Eleatic dilemma, was first and foremost a physical theory.

Continuity and Infinitesimals Bell, John L. 2009

Russell's most specific formulation of logical construction as a method in philosophy comes from his essay “Logical Atomism”:

Logical Constructions Linsky, Bernard 2009

Athanasia (Bolzano 1827), in the Paradoxes of the Infinite (Bolzano 1851c), and in his writings that he left unpublished; Bolzano's pupil PříhonskÃ-, moreover, gave an exposition of Bolzano's Atomism

Slices of Matisse gerard varni 2009

It is not easy to find a substantive difference between truthmaker theory and various brands of the sort of modified correspondence theory treated above under the heading “Logical Atomism”

The Correspondence Theory of Truth David, Marian 2009

Supplement on Atomism/Holism about Value for further discussion of the implications of the assumption that intrinsic value supervenes on intrinsic properties.

Value Theory Schroeder, Mark 2008

“Atomism” is a great song off their album of the same name.

Blathering Lockdown: Day Ten « Whatever 2008

Earlier attempts to find a shorter name, such as Showing Atomism To Answer Nothing, also failed to produce an acceptable acronym.

Archive 2007-09-01 James F. McGrath 2007

“Leibniz and Atomism,” Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science (13: 3) 175-99.

Leibniz's Philosophy of Physics Mcdonough, Jeff 2007