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Перевод: atomism

[существительное]
атомизм ; атомистическая теория

Тезаурус:

1. A reader asking the important question "Is there atomism in Chinese philosophy?" would find the wrong answer embedded in an actual quotation from a Chinese philosopher.
2. The 1898 Chairman of the Union told his listeners that "religious atomism is the bane of Congregationalism".
3. Following Gassendi and Boyle, he rejects the forms of the scholastics as explanations of why material things have the properties they do, and substitutes instead an adapted Epicurean atomism as the basis for explanation.
4. Despite its attractions as the basis for scientific explanation, classical atomism had the drawback of having its roots in Epicurus' materialistic atheism.
5. His adoption of classical atomism was, consequently, not a wholesale one, and he made various changes in its basic principles.
6. Just as his theoretical awareness of the importance of sense-experience as a basis for science went along with an increasing interest in practical, experimental investigation of the world, so his theoretical advocacy of Epicurean atomism went along with his actual use of it in his own work; for example, in an account he gave of various optical phenomena produced by the sun.
7. In the work of F. A. Hayek, however, liberal values are articulated and defended within an intellectual framework which qualifies the rationalism and atomism of classical liberalism.
8. But as dissatisfaction with scholastic theory increased, so did acceptance of ancient atomism, and Gassendi has a prime responsibility for its revival.
9. This is the densest, yet at the same time one of the most persuasive sections of the book, wherein a variety of arguments drawn from the analytic tradition are deployed against Nietzsche's lineage: Quine and Davidson on a theory of meaning both holistic and realist - demonstrating that there are more ways out of atomism and the myths of the given than Saussure's; and an anti-relativist notion of truth as a "regulative ideal" derived from Tarski, Popper and Lakatos.
10. Similarly, although Epicurus (342-;270 BC) unlike Aristotle accepted Democritus' atomism, he too rejected Democritus' belief in the strict determinism of all human actions.
11. As regards the philosophical concept of time, according to Needham, the Mohist school (followers of the philosopher Mo Ti in the fifth century BC) was inclined to temporal atomicity, although the hypothesis of material atomism never played any significant role in Chinese thought, which was wedded to the idea of the continuum.
12. Gassendi's empiricist views on the derivation of our ideas from sense-experience, on natural philosophy and its foundation in carefully considered observation, and his stress on the explanatory value of Epicurean atomism, were already well known to Hobbes and others when they were formally introduced into England via the publication, in 1654, of Walter Charleton's Physiologia Epicuro-gassendo-Charltonia: a Fabrick of Science Natural upon the Hypothesis of Atoms, Founded by Epicurus, Repaired by Petrus Gassendus, Augmented by Walter Charleton .
13. The atomistic theory of Epicurus, the methods of the Greek sceptics, and Zeno's paradoxes concerning time and space may all have influenced the heretics concerned, but MacDonald could find no trace of any Greek theory combining material and temporal atomism and sought instead to attribute the occurrence of the latter in Islamic thought to Indian influence.