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    Anaximander (/æˌnæksɪˈmændər/ AN-ak-sih-MAN-dər; Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived...
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  • Anaximander was a Greek philosopher. Anaximander may also refer to: Anaximander crater on the Moon Anaximander (trilobite), a trilobite genus in the family...
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    Anaximander is a lunar impact crater that is located near the northwest limb of the Moon. It is joined at the northern rim by the crater Carpenter, a...
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    Western tradition. The Ionian school included such thinkers as Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Heraclitus, Anaxagoras, and Archelaus. This classification...
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    last of the three philosophers of the Milesian School, after Thales and Anaximander. These three are regarded by historians as the first philosophers of...
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  • boundary'. The apeiron is central to the cosmological theory created by Anaximander, a 6th-century BC pre-Socratic Greek philosopher whose work is mostly...
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    Cosmos (section Anaximander)
    from Plato into most later philosophy that was in any degree religious. Anaximander was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who is widely referred to as the...
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  • springs and rivers. Anaximander argued that water could not be the arche, because it could not give rise to its opposite, fire. Anaximander claimed that none...
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  • philosophy began in the 6th century BCE with the three Milesians: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes. They all attributed the arche (a word that could take...
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    Anaximander (31st) High School of Thessaloniki or Anaximander High School of Thessaloniki or Anaximander High School or simply Anaximander Lyceum, commonly...
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    known world, it is first used in the 6th century BCE by Anaximander and Hecataeus. Anaximander placed the boundary between Asia and Europe along the Phasis...
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    ISBN 978-1107069626 Anaximander: And the Birth of Science, Penguin Random House, 2023 (republication of The First Scientist: Anaximander and his legacy, Westholme...
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  • Anaximander Bion Empedocles Thales Aglaonice Anaxagoras Archytas Aristaeus Callippus Cleostratus Democritus Euctemon Eudoxus Heraclides Hicetas Hippocrates...
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    century BCE, due to Greek geographers such as Anaximander and Hecataeus.[citation needed] Anaximander placed the boundary between Asia and Europe along...
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    kinsman" of Anaximander. Rather than water, Anaximander held all was made of apeiron or the unlimited; while Anaximenes, the successor of Anaximander, perhaps...
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  • Ethnography begins in classical antiquity; after early authors like Anaximander and Hecataeus of Miletus, Herodotus laid the foundation of both historiography...
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  • Absolute, God, and Zeno's paradoxes. In Greek philosophy, for example in Anaximander, 'the Boundless' is the origin of all that is. He took the beginning...
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  • for best philosophical novel. The entirety of the novel consists of Anaximander, a new candidate for The academy, participating in a gruelling auditory...
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  • Physeos) is the name of several works of ancient philosophy: On Nature (Anaximander) On Nature (Empedocles) On Nature (Epicurus) On Nature (Heraclitus) On...
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    first published in 1564 Hypothetical reconstruction of the world map of Anaximander (610–546 BC) World map according to Posidonius (150–130 BC), drawn in...
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  • There was, according to Anaximander, a continual war of opposites. Anaximenes of Miletus, a student and successor of Anaximander, replaced this infinite...
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    above, and this forms the premise for early world maps like those of Anaximander and Hecataeus of Miletus. Other speculations on the shape of Earth include...
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  • philosophers from the sixth and fifth centuries BC. They are Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Anaxagoras. He had, at one time, intended...
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    Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus...
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    firmament above the Earth supported by pillars. However, the work of Anaximander, Anaximenes, and Thales, followed by classical Greek theoreticians like...
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    not certain what that center was supposed to represent. The ideas of Anaximander (c. 610–545 BC): considered by later Greek writers to be the true founder...
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    external world and rejecting theological or mythological explanations. Anaximander, who believed that all things arose from the elemental nature of the...
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  • denoted by potentially infinite and actually infinite, respectively. Anaximander (610–546 BC) held that the apeiron was the principle or main element...
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    Papilio meleander Jablonsky, 1784 Papilio eurymas Godart, 1819 Papilio anaximander C. & R. Felder, 1865 Papilio lysander var. bari Oberthür, 1879 Papilio...
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  • Anaximander and the Architects". Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal. 23 (2): 207–212. doi:10.5840/gfpj200223210. Kahn, Charles (2002). "Anaximander and...
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