Watch Famous People of the World - Famous Philosophers - Democritus
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he considered that all misfortunes occur if a person lacks knowledge, and the road to happiness, according to him, is a through wisdom and inner tranquility. As early as 5th century B.C. he stated that God's are mortal and that the universe is boundless. Science still uses the term atom, introduced by the ancient greek thinker Democritus.