# No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers

Date: 400

## The fact

The public file is later reports, not a papyrus autograph. [Democritus](/people/democritus)’s documented role is: He wrote in Greek as received. He did not typeset SEP HTML. Stating the gap prevents fake chronology precision. Do not back-date 2016 Loeb as 400 BCE. Later editors, printers, and excavators remain named where they appear. Democritus's documented role is: He wrote in Greek as received. He did not typeset SEP HTML. Stating the gap prevents fake chronology precision.

## Context

Fragment tradition. The public setting is the file around -0400-01-01. Unnamed clerks, soldiers, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. The instrument stays No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers. The setting of No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers is the public file around -0400-01-01. Shared offices, unnamed crews, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. Driver [personal-data-protection](/drivers/personal-data-protection) is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Shared responsibility is part of No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers. Naming Democritus does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from -0400-01-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## Evidence and sources

Both encyclopaedias state the fragmentary condition. Official: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Democritus (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/democritus/; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Independent: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Democritus (https://iep.utm.edu/democrit/; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy). The two URLs are different pages. Where the carrier is a later edition or a received narrative, that limit is stated rather than upgraded to an autograph. Official carrier: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Democritus (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/democritus/; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Independent carrier: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Democritus (https://iep.utm.edu/democrit/; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy).

Official or archival record: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Democritus (https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/democritus/; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy).

## Significance

Source limit. Welfare reading worsening. The attached mechanism is Absence of autograph is an education-source-limit path. Lag to any modern indicator is not treated as zero. This path is attached because the mechanism is named from this act, not because a driver list needed coverage. The welfare reading on this path is worsening.

## What is established and what is not

High confidence on the gap. Established: a sourced public record of No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers under -0400-01-01. Established: a sourced public record of No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers under -0400-01-01.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Do not back-date 2016 Loeb as 400 BCE. Mixed effects of No autograph Democritean book is the public file; later Greek reports and English encyclopaedias are the dated carriers are separate paths.

The attached driver is personal-data-protection. The welfare reading used in this dossier is worsening. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

## People

- Democritus: https://factrail.ai/people/democritus

## Drivers

- Personal-Data Protection: https://factrail.ai/drivers/personal-data-protection

## Sources

- https://iep.utm.edu/democrit/
- https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/democritus/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/dem-no-autograph