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Thales - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Thales : (noun)
1: 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) [syn: Thales, Thales
of Miletus]
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