“According to convention there is a sweet and a bitter, a hot and a cold, and according to convention, there is an order. In truth, there are atoms and a void.” OrderSweetColdHotBitterAtomsConventionsVoid Author:Democritus
“By convention sweet is sweet, by convention bitter is bitter, by convention hot is hot, by convention cold is cold, by convention color is color. But in reality there are atoms and the void. That is, the objects of sense are supposed to be real and it is customary to regard them as such, but in truth they are not. Only the atoms and the void are real.” RealRealityTruthScienceObjectsSweetColdHotRegardBitterSupposed To BeColourAtomsConventionsVoidBeing Real Author:Democritus
“Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist” RealityColorSweetBitterAtomsConventionsVoid Author:Democritus
“We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.” ThinkingRealityColorSweetBitterAtomsVoid Author:Democritus
