The Milesian school

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thales
gptkbp:contributed_to pre-Socratic philosophy
gptkbp:emphasizes rational explanation
gptkbp:focuses_on natural philosophy
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Thales
gptkb:Anaximenes
gptkb:Anaximander
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Milesian school
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
Western philosophy
Socratic thought
gptkbp:is_available_in 5th century BC
gptkbp:is_considered_as the first school of philosophy
the foundation of metaphysics
the beginning of Western philosophy
the origin of scientific thought
the precursor to later philosophical schools
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
gptkb:Socrates
later philosophers
gptkbp:is_explored_in the nature of the universe
the nature of matter
the nature of change
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Babylonian astronomy
Egyptian mathematics
earlier Greek thought
gptkbp:is_known_for the concept of infinity
the concept of the boundless
theories of the elements
gptkbp:is_part_of ancient Greek philosophy
gptkbp:is_related_to naturalism
rationalism
empiricism
materialism
Ionian philosophy
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:philosopher
modern science
the scientific method
the study of nature
the concept of rational inquiry
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Miletus
gptkbp:related_concept gptkb:spacecraft
metaphysics
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