INDEX RERUM aetiology, aitiologia, 110 n. 21, 158, fire atoms, 129, 280 177, 193 n. 59, 265, 266, 275 mental atoms, 129 agriculture, 40–41, 207, 208, 212, position, 131, 265, 270, 281, 283, 226, 231 284, 288 anima and animus, 7, 80–86 rebound, 289 anima animae, 81 shape, 100, 131, 139, 184, 187, 210, animals, 58, 78, 84, 85, 90–93, 110, 211, 241–249, 255, 258, 259, 111, 118, 127, 139, 143–156, 159– 278, 280–283, 286, 291 161, 173–176, 190, 191 and n. 49, surfaces, 131, 141, 286, 288 193, 194, 210, 226, 270, 291 and touch, 97, 129, 130, 131, 186, n. 42 260, 262, 268, 277, 278, 281, bloodless, 161, 163 285–290, 292 with blood, 161 ρμνα, 183, 186, 187, 196 belief or reliability (pistis), 48, 49 Arpedonaptes, 37 blood, 84, 110, 161, 233, 279 Asclepiades, 214, 215, 218 and n. 36, Bolus of Mendes, 40, 41, 56–62, 109, 219–221 and n. 43, 222–224, 236 162 n. 26, 181, 207, 212, 224–226, asyntakta, in Democritus catalogue, 236 17, 157, 158 brain, 77, 79 n. 5, 84, 86 and n. 10, astronomy, 35 110 n. 24, 163, 172–175, 217, atom, 3, 6–9, 46, 47, 77–79, 81–83, 218 85, 88, 98–100, 106, 109, 110 brain-death, 85, 86 and n. 22, 112–115, 117–120, 122, 128–133, 135 n. 61, 139–141, 169, calendar, 34, 35 170, 176–179, 184 n. 17, 186, 213, cartography, 37 219, 223 n. 53, 225, 239–249, Catalogue of Anthistenes’ works, 182 251, 255–263, 273–290, 292 and n. 4 n. 42 Catalogue of Democritus’ works, acting and being affected, 285– 16–41, 181–192, 196–199 290 Catalogue of Heraclides Ponticus’ arrangement, 77, 99, 100, 117, works, 18, 25, 26, 183 n. 9 265, 270, 272, 281, 283, 284, Catalogue of Plato’s works, 16, 17, 288 19, 181 atomic motion, 110, 129, 137–140, Catalogue of Theophrastus’ works, 278 26 attraction, 201, 278, 290–292 cause, 19, 33, 40, 58, 73, 78, 82, 105, collision, 189, 292 110, 120, 122, 164, 169, 172, 173, compound, 46, 47, 100, 176, 110– 177, 193, 200, 211, 220, 221, 231, 112, 120–122, 278, 282, 287, 259, 265–267, 270–272, 280, 281, 292 283–285, 289, 291 contiguous, 290 chance, 68–70, 115, 274, 277, 278, cubical atoms, 280, 286 284 322 index rerum chance and spontaneity in Aristotle, ‘death is nothing to us’, 79, 86 194, 281, 284 decision (epikrisis), 49 change, 46, 47, 117, 118, 282, 287, decomposition, 83, 113 n. 33, 288 253 change of aggregation, 47 Democrates’ Golden Sayings, 65 Cicero’s testimony on Democritus, Democriteans, 219, 220 55, 74, 79, 136, 204–205, 215, 219 Democritus’ works: classification, of animal species, 144, Astronomy, 34, 36, 47 147, 151–154, 156, 161 Calendar, 34, 35, 36 Clement’s testimony on Democritus, Causes Concerned with Animals, 33, 52, 100, 196, 197, 200 and n. 78, 182 n. 3 202 n. 17, 217 Causes Concerning Appropriate and coitus, 215–217 Inappropriate Occasions, 40 colour Chaldean Account, 56 in Democritus, 130–131, 133, 134, Circumnavigation of the Ocean, 53 140, 281, 282 Commentaries, 25, 51–53, 56 in Plato, 281, 282 Concerning Land Measurement in Aristotle, 130, 131, 283 (geometrikon), 40–41, 184 n. 15 comedy, 152 and n. 10, 210, 228, 231 Confirmations (kratynteria), 33, 47–51 commentary tradition 279 Contest of the Waterclock, 36 commentary tradition/literature, Cosmography, 30 282, 284, 285 Counsels (Hypothekai), 64, 65, 67, confirming (kratynein), 50 71 consciousness, 78–80, 82–86, 95 De effectu herbarum, 58 contentment (euthymie), 29, 72–73, Description of Rays of Light 187 (Aktinographie), 36, 41 continuous bodies, 250–251, 285, Description of the Heavens, 36 289, 290 Description of the Pole (Polographie), contrast (diaphonia) among the 36, 46 appearances, 49 Fighting in Armour, 41, 62 contrast between the senses and the Geography, 36 intellect, 49 Geometricorum, 34 control (kratos), 50 Georgicon, 40, 47, 184 n. 15 cooks, cookery, 151, 152, 210 Hand-wrought Things, 56 cosmic system (cosmogony, Hydroskopikon, 59 cosmology), 43–45, 105, 108, Letters, 12, 143, 182, 186, 189, 190, 109, 166, 178, 179, 284, 292 198 criterion (kriterion), 49 Medical Cognition, 40 culinary literature, 147 Numbers, 35 Of Ethical Commentaries, 20, 52–54 Damokritos historikos, 62 On (the) Forms, 46 Damon, Democritus’ attitude to, On Changes of Configuration, 32, 46 194–196 On Colours, 31 death, 7, 53, 71, 74, 77 and n. 1, 78, On Contentment (Peri euthumies), 28, 79 and nn. 3–5, 82, 83, 85, 86 29, 42, 64, 72, 73 and nn. 11–12, 115, 155 n. 15, 165 On Correctness of Diction and On n. 33, 219 Glosses, 18, 39