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The Presocratic Philosophers
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Presocratic_Philosophers
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:activePeriod
5th century BCE
6th century BCE
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Ancient_Greek_philosophers
gptkb:Pre-Socratic_philosophy
Philosophy movements
History of philosophy
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Socratic_philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Presocratic Philosophers
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
Western philosophy
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rational inquiry
naturalistic explanations
rejection of mythological explanations
search for the arche (first principle)
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gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkb:cosmology
gptkb:dictionary
gptkb:logic
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:philosophy
ethics
metaphysics
natural philosophy
gptkbp:notableMember
gptkb:Empedocles
gptkb:Heraclitus
gptkb:Parmenides
gptkb:Pythagoras
gptkb:Anaximander
gptkb:Anaximenes
gptkb:Anaxagoras
gptkb:Diogenes_of_Apollonia
gptkb:Leucippus
gptkb:Melissus_of_Samos
gptkb:Philolaus
gptkb:Thales_of_Miletus
gptkb:Xenophanes
gptkb:Zeno_of_Elea
Democritus
gptkbp:precededBy
Mythological thought
gptkbp:region
Ancient Greece
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gptkb:Jonathan_Barnes
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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