Sentence examples for physical indivisibility from inspiring English sources

The physical indivisibility of the atoms seems to be independent of the argument for indivisible magnitudes, since the solidity of atoms the fact that there is no void within them is said to be the reason why they cannot be split.

Furley suggests that the atomists may not have distinguished between physical and theoretical indivisibility of the atoms (Furley 1967, p. 94).

It seems that Democritus did not properly distinguish between the thesis of the physical uncuttability of atoms and that of their conceptual indivisibility: this raises a problem about how atoms can have parts, as evidenced by their variations in shape or their ability to compose a magnitude, touching one another in a series on different sides.

Presumably haecceities would not be needed to explain indivisibility, since everything — whether particular or universal — is indivisible in the required sense (numerically indivisible; numerically identical in anything in which it exists).

("Analogous to," because the relevant property would explain distinction but not indivisibility, on the grounds that the persons are exemplifications of an indivisible essence — of an essence that is numerically the same in each of them.

A specific difference is something indivisible into further species, and, indeed, explanatory of a species's indivisibility into further species (Scotus, Ordinatio II, d. 3, p. 1, qq. 5 6, n. 177 (Scotus [OO], 7 478; Spade (1994), 103 104)).

"Indivisibility is classic Rich.

Indivisibility is therefore the first core principle of multilateralism.

This is what an economist would call indivisibility".

He had made some peace with its indivisibility.

Both of these initiatives supported the universality and indivisibility of human rights.