Statements (136)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Miletus
gptkb:Thales gptkb:Ionia gptkb:Ancient_Greek_philosophy gptkb:Ionians gptkb:On_Nature |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:The_Milesian_school Metaphysics Natural philosophy Pre-Socratic philosophy |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
c. 610 BC
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| gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Miletus
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| 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_date |
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:philosopher
gptkb:observatory gptkb:geographical_feature biology geography |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
and cosmologist
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| gptkbp:has_style |
gptkb:Thales
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
6th century BC |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Nature of reality
Nature of knowledge Nature of existence Nature of the universe Nature of life |
| 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_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_influenced_by |
Babylonian astronomy
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
the concept of evolution
his contributions to geography his contributions to astronomy his work in biology 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
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
a significant figure in ancient philosophy
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
his contributions to ethics.
his early theories of the universe |
| 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:members |
the Milesian school
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| gptkbp:notable_alumni |
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:related_concept |
gptkb:spacecraft
Biological evolution infinite or boundless Eternal motion |
| gptkbp:religion |
the earth floats in space
|
| gptkbp:resides_in |
6th century BC
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| gptkbp:theory |
evolutionary biology
The origin of life from the apeiron |
| gptkbp:universe |
Celestial bodies are in motion
Earth is free-floating The universe is governed by laws |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
gptkb:spacecraft
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:wrote |
gptkb:On_Nature
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