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What are two reasons that Democritus' ideas were not useful in a scientific way?
- Democritus and Leukipus ideas were not based on experiments (impossible 2 500 years ago)- These ideas were too advanced for that era
What was demicritus ideas?
Democritus formulated the first atomic theory. He said that atoms were tiny and constantly moving. Democritus was a Greek philosopher.
Who did people think is correct Democritus or John Dalton?
In the early 19th century, John Dalton's atomic theory gained widespread acceptance over Democritus's earlier ideas. While Democritus proposed that matter was composed of indivisible atoms, his ideas lacked experimental evidence and were largely philosophical. Dalton built on Democritus's concepts but provided a scientific framework supported by empirical data, making his theory more credible among scientists of his time. Ultimately, Dalton's work laid the foundation for modern chemistry, leading to greater acceptance of his ideas over those of Democritus.
What is the name of the scientist credited with reviving Democritus' ideas regarding matter and atoms?
John dalton (Cheaters)
Why did people ignore Democritus's ideas on atoms?
Democritus's ideas on atoms were largely ignored because they were considered speculative and lacking experimental evidence during his time. Additionally, his atomistic theory was overshadowed by the more influential philosophical and scientific ideas of Plato and Aristotle. It wasn't until much later, when experimental evidence supporting atomism emerged, that Democritus's ideas gained more recognition.
What are two reasons that Democritus' ideas were not useful in a scientific way?
- Democritus and Leukipus ideas were not based on experiments (impossible 2 500 years ago)- These ideas were too advanced for that era
What are the MAIN ideas in the gilded age?
Two the main ideas were Businesses and Politics
Is it true that The ideas of Democritus were based on inductive reasoning?
Yes
What was demicritus ideas?
Democritus formulated the first atomic theory. He said that atoms were tiny and constantly moving. Democritus was a Greek philosopher.
Why did the ancient Greeks reject Democritus' ideas about atoms?
The greeks rejected democritus's idea because they thought that there was something smaller than the atoms.
What are the two types of ideas?
The two types of main ideas are stated and implied ones.
Why did people ignore Democritus's ideas for such long time?
Democritus's atomic theory was ignored for a long time because it lacked experimental evidence and was overshadowed by other competing schools of thought such as Aristotle's philosophy. Additionally, Democritus's ideas were considered too radical and not widely understood during his time.
Why weren t Democritus's ideas accepted?
2 500 years ago these ideas were too revolutionary, abstracts and strange.
What are the types of ideas?
The two types of main ideas are stated and implied ones.
How did Dalton advance the atomic philosophy propose by democritus?
By using experimental methods Dalton transformed Democritus ideas on atoms into a scientific theory.
Who did people think is correct Democritus or John Dalton?
In the early 19th century, John Dalton's atomic theory gained widespread acceptance over Democritus's earlier ideas. While Democritus proposed that matter was composed of indivisible atoms, his ideas lacked experimental evidence and were largely philosophical. Dalton built on Democritus's concepts but provided a scientific framework supported by empirical data, making his theory more credible among scientists of his time. Ultimately, Dalton's work laid the foundation for modern chemistry, leading to greater acceptance of his ideas over those of Democritus.
When did Democritus make his first discovery?
Democritus is known for his atomic theory, which he developed in the 5th century BC. His ideas were revolutionary for the time and laid the groundwork for modern atomic theory.
