Δημόκριτος, ὁ φιλόσοφος, καλεῖται "γελασῖνος", τουτέστιν· ὁ γελῶν. διὰ τί δὲ οὕτως καλεῖται; καὶ πῶς, ἀεὶ γελῶν, ἐξεῦρεν ὅτι πᾶς ὁ κόσμος σύγκειται ἐξ ἀτόμων; σκεψώμεθα!
This episode is based on the following texts:
Diogenes Laertius, Life of Democritus:
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Hippocrates, Letters:
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10 сен 2024