Kanada, an ancient Hindu philosopher, put forth some of the earliest ideas of atomic theory.
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He believed that the god Ishvara initiated atomic interactions and that the atoms themselves were inactive.
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Jainic philosophy maintained that atoms can exist in different states and that each one has distinct qualities.