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In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth formed, and human beings came into existence. This book makes available a work that is of value for students in classics, philosophy, literature, and the history of science.

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Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology

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      Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
      Publication Date: 15/06/1994
      ISBN13: 9780872202566, 978-0872202566
      ISBN10: 872202569

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      Book Synopsis
      In the sixth century BC, Anaximander of Miletus, an associate of Thales, initiated Western philosophy and science with a theory of how the world order arose, heavens and earth formed, and human beings came into existence. This book makes available a work that is of value for students in classics, philosophy, literature, and the history of science.

      Trade Review

      A very fine book. . . . One of the best things American scholarship has produced in its area. --Gregory Vlastos

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