ARISTOTLE (384-322 BCE)
Atoms do not exist and everything
is made up of 4 elements: earth (cool),
air (light), fire (hot), water (wet).
All matter is made up of varying levels
of all four elements to take on their
unique composition.
His refusal to accept atoms as a scientific
reality may have set the model of the
atom back for centuries. (1 jan 384 ano antes da era comum – 1 jan 322 ano antes da era comum)