Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
intellectual movement
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
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| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
philosophical inquiry
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Western philosophy
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| gptkbp:focus |
cosmology
astronomy mathematics natural phenomena |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ionian Enlightenment
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| gptkbp:impact |
scientific method
philosophy of science rational thought |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Pre-Socratic philosophy
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later philosophers
development of critical thinking foundation for scientific inquiry |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ionia
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
the concept of infinity
the concept of the cosmos the role of observation the nature of matter the questioning of traditional beliefs the relationship between man and nature the importance of reason the exploration of ethics the concept of logos the development of early science the emergence of secular thought the idea of a single substance the idea of natural laws the idea of the arche the influence on aesthetics the influence on astronomy the influence on biology the influence on epistemology the influence on ethics the influence on logic the influence on mathematics the influence on metaphysics the influence on physics the influence on political philosophy the principle of change the role of mythology the search for unity in diversity the transition from mythos to logos |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Anaximenes
gptkb:Thales_of_Miletus Anaximander |
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
6th century BC
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