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367
Aristotle
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Period: 460 to 370
Democritus
First person to suggest that matter could not be infinitely divided
"Atoms can not be created, destroyed, nor further divided" -
Period: to
John Dalton
Took Democrits matter ideas and made them into his own based on his scientific research. -
John Dalton
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Democritus
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Period: to 322
Aristotle
Disagreed with Democritus idea that atoms move through empty space. Denied the existance of atoms due to personal ideas about nature.
