Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
philosophical school
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ionian_Enlightenment
gptkb:Ionian_philosophers |
| gptkbp:competesWith |
mythological explanations
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Western philosophy
|
| gptkbp:developedBy |
change
substance unity of opposites |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
rational explanation
|
| gptkbp:explores |
cosmology
metaphysics theory of matter |
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
natural philosophy
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Thales
gptkb:Anaximenes Anaximander |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Milesian school
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Aristotle
Plato Socratic_philosophy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Pre-Socratic philosophy
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| gptkbp:keyIssues |
cosmic order
infinity nature of reality philosophical inquiry change and permanence air as primary substance earth as primary substance fire as primary substance principle of unity water as primary substance arche apeiron |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later philosophers
foundation of natural sciences |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Thales
gptkb:Anaximenes Anaximander |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
On Nature by Anaximander
Thales' theories On Nature by Anaximenes |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Miletus
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
rationalism
empiricism materialism monism |
| gptkbp:promoted |
empirical observation
scientific inquiry |
| gptkbp:reduces |
after 5th century BC
|
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
6th century BC
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