Leucippus's vision of the cosmos begins with what?
A big bang
A vortex of atoms
Divine creation
Expansion of the void
Answer
The cosmos, according to Leucippus, originates from a vortex of atoms, the fundamental constituents of matter. These atoms, indivisible and indestructible, are constantly in motion, colliding and interacting within this vortex. This ceaseless movement leads to the formation of various objects and phenomena we observe in the universe.
Unlocking the Atom: The Leucippus Legacy Quiz
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The soul, according to Leucippus, is made of what shape atoms?
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