Definitions for atomism
Overview of noun atomism
The noun atomism has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. atomism
((psychology) a theory that reduces all mental phenomena to simple elements (sensations and feelings) that form complex ideas by association)
2. atomism, atomic theory, atomist theory, atomistic theory
((chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe")
