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Democritus
World Explanations
reality consists of tiny, invisible particles (atoms) that move about in the void
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he thinks the good life for a human person consists in what he calls "cheerfulness", a state of contentedness in which the soul is "disturbed by no fear or superstition or any other emotion"
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Biography
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wealthy citizen of Abdera, Thrace
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Arché
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life and consciousness is made of fire atoms, which exist in animals, plants and human
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Interesting facts
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His father was said to have received Xerxes and entertained him and army as Xerxes was passing through on his way back from overruning Athens and other supporting the lonian rebellion
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