THE Greek philosopher Democritus was not the first person to suggest matter is made of tiny particles. But he got the credit when scientists finally accepted the idea 2,000 years after his death. D… ...

Democritus was born in an ancient Greek town called Abdera and nicknamed “the laughing philosopher” due to his cheerful personality. A curious man, he sought to understand people and the world.

2. Democritus. Perhaps among the most popular ancient philosophers in the world, Democritus, next on our list of top 10 ancient atheist philosophers and their quotes, played a very important role ...

Ever since Democritus – a Greek philosopher who lived between the 5th and 4th century's BCE – argued that all of existence was made up of tiny indivisible atoms, scientists have been ...

Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle (L), philosopher and scientist Democritus (C) and Athenian politician and general Pericles are depicted on Greek Drachma coins in this picture illustration ...

Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) was established in July 1973, with its first students attending just the Department of Law and the Department of Civil Engineering in 1974. It was named after ...

Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) was established in July 1973, with its first students attending just the Department of Law and the Department of Civil Engineering in 1974. It was named after ...