The First Scientists: The Greek Philosophers of Ionia
This article traces the bold beginnings of Western science in the thought of these early Greek philosophers—men and women who dared to question the cosmos.
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This article traces the bold beginnings of Western science in the thought of these early Greek philosophers—men and women who dared to question the cosmos.