One of the early philosopher who considered the question of whether matter is continuous or discrete. This philosopher argued that matter is discrete; it is composed of "atomos".

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28 December, 03:14

One of the early philosopher who considered the question of whether matter is continuous or discrete. This philosopher argued that matter is discrete; it is composed of "atomos".

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Roberto Lopez · Answer 1

Leucippus

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Leucippus, the greece philosopher, is considered the father of atomism school, a philosophy greece school that suggested that all the matter was composed of atoms which were indivisibles (discrete matter). According to this school, each atom is indestructible, atoms have always been and will always been there in motion, and there are infinite atoms and infinite kind of atoms, each one different from size and shape.