A presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC) who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 BC). Synonym: Thales.
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Words linked to "Thales of Miletus" : stargazer, uranologist, philosopher, astronomer |
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