Thales

GPTKB entity

Statements (77)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Milesian_school
gptkbp:birthYear c. 624 BC
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Miletus
gptkbp:contributedTo astronomy
geometry
gptkbp:deathYear c. 546 BC
gptkbp:designedBy the concept of a single substance
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Thales_Academy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thales
gptkbp:influencedBy Babylonian_astronomy
Egyptian_mathematics
gptkbp:knownFor founder of pre-Socratic philosophy
theory of water as the principle of all things
gptkbp:legacy influence on later philosophers
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Anaximenes
Anaximander
gptkbp:philosophy natural philosophy
rational inquiry
gptkbp:reputation one of the Seven Sages of Greece
gptkbp:theory the nature of reality
the importance of mindfulness
the importance of community
the importance of education
the nature of the soul
the concept of the infinite
the concept of justice
the role of art
the nature of knowledge
the concept of freedom
the role of the individual in society
the importance of compassion
the concept of progress
the role of technology
the concept of truth
the role of intention
the importance of ethics
the relationship between mind and body
the concept of leadership
the importance of critical thinking
the significance of history
the role of tradition
the importance of connection
the importance of authenticity
the significance of love
the concept of awareness
the role of philosophy in society
the concept of causality
the role of morality
the concept of empathy
the importance of science
the significance of culture
the role of observation in science
the concept of change and permanence
the concept of integrity
the significance of beauty
the significance of presence
the significance of trust
the role of communication
the principle of change
angle of elevation
the role of spirituality
the importance of mathematics
the concept of unity in diversity
earth floats on water
eclipses can be predicted
geometry of triangles
the concept of community.
the concept of fulfillment
the importance of sustainability
the importance of well-being
the role of happiness
the role of the divine in nature
the significance of innovation
the significance of purpose
the significance of responsibility
the significance of water in life