1809, in reference to the classical philosophical doctrine of atomism (1670s); modern philosophical sense (logical atomism) traces to 1914 and Bertrand Russell.
权威例句
1. Atomistic competition has prima facie approval.
原子学家的竞争得到显而易见的赞许.
2. Do we want to continue with an atomistic approach to studying groups?
我们是否继续以原子论的方法来研究种族?
3. Such deviation increases the probability of the dilution atomistic absentee shareholders.
这样偏差增加原子论缺席者股东的稀释的可能性.
4. The mechanical view of the mind is atomistic: it is simply the sum of its experience.