indecomposable

Since it deals with ideas, and ideas are but one aspect of thought, everything must be reduced to clear and distinct elements, to ultimate or "indecomposable" parts.

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

Such functionally indecomposable systems are extremely common…so common that the burden of proof rests on anyone who denies that such systems exist in the biological realm.

Robert Shapiro on Behe and ID - The Panda's Thumb 2005

A indecomposable styrofoam cup pats my tounge with flavor as I recall the Pyschology midterm I passed one-hundred percent.

youneverwin Diary Entry youneverwin 2005

Therefore, if symmetry were a necessary con - dition of beauty, a beautiful thing would have to be decomposable, and a simple, that is, indecomposable thing could not be beautiful.

SYMMETRY AND ASYMMETRY SALOMON BOCHNER 1968

The decomposition, having reached this point, can go no further, for the oxide of carbon is indecomposable by leaves, as the following experiment proves.

Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Various

The truth is that if the arrow leaves the point A to fall down at the point B, its movement AB is as simple, as indecomposable, in so far as it is movement, as the tension of the bow that shoots it.

Evolution créatrice. English Henri Bergson 1900

For Schelling, it is the infinite expressing itself through the finite; for Reid, an occult quality; for Jouffroy, an indecomposable fact; for

Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Gustave Flaubert 1850

In particular, he found compelling the fact that the Brouwerian continuum is not the union of two disjoint nonempty parts ” that it is, in a word, indecomposable.

Hermann Weyl Bell, John L. 2009