Statements (136)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:The_Milesian_school
gptkb:Ethics Metaphysics Natural philosophy Pre-Socratic philosophy |
| gptkbp:belief |
the earth floats in space
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| gptkbp:birth_year |
c. 610 BC
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Miletus
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| gptkbp:concept |
gptkb:cosmology
Biological evolution infinite or boundless Eternal motion |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
ancient Greek philosophy
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Map of the known world
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on science
Influence on philosophy Influence on ethics Influence on metaphysics Influence on cosmology |
| gptkbp:death_year |
c. 546 BC
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| gptkbp:developed_by |
the first known cosmological model
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Miletus
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:region
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:philosophy biology geography |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
6th century BC |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anaximander
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| gptkbp:influence |
Pre-Socratic philosophy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Thales
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
the Milesian school
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| gptkbp:is_asequel_to |
gptkb:Thales
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the Milesian school
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
the father of cosmology
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| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
the first to use a map
a pioneer of metaphysics a precursor to evolutionary theory the first mapmaker |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
Nature of reality
Nature of knowledge Nature of existence Nature of the universe Nature of life |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Babylonian astronomy
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
the concept of evolution
his contributions to astronomy his theories on the nature of matter his work on the nature of the divine |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
his philosophical inquiries
his philosophical methodology |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the development of scientific thought
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a significant figure in ancient philosophy
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
his contributions to ethics.
his early theories of the universe |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
his contributions to geography
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| gptkbp:known_for |
early cosmology
the concept of the apeiron Early cosmology The concept of the apeiron |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on later philosophers
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| gptkbp:lived_during |
6th century BC
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| gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:Anaximenes
gptkb:Pythagoras |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:Milesian_school
Empiricism Rationalism Fragments Speculative philosophy The indefinite (apeiron) as the source of all things |
| gptkbp:proposed_by |
the concept of the infinite
the concept of the apeiron the first map of the known world |
| gptkbp:theory |
evolutionary biology
The origin of life from the apeiron |
| gptkbp:view |
gptkb:cosmology
the nature of the universe natural philosophy the role of perception the role of innovation the role of art the role of society the role of reason the role of language the role of culture the role of space the role of technology the origin of life the role of religion the role of consciousness the role of imagination the role of politics the role of science the role of intuition the role of ethics the role of philosophy the role of the cosmos the role of the earth the role of history the role of the divine the role of the moon the role of the sun the role of emotion the role of knowledge the role of the unconscious the role of communication the role of the subconscious the role of mythology the role of creativity the role of the elements the role of change the role of the heavens the role of the human experience the role of the immaterial world the role of the material world the role of the stars the role of time Humans evolved from other species Life originated from the sea |
| gptkbp:view_on_cosmos |
Celestial bodies are in motion
Earth is free-floating The universe is governed by laws |
| gptkbp:was_a_geographer |
and cosmologist
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| gptkbp:was_known_for |
his work in biology
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:On_Nature
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Miletus
gptkb:Thales gptkb:Ionia gptkb:Ancient_Greek_philosophy gptkb:Ionians gptkb:city-states_of_Ionia |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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