Jan 21, 2025
I wouldn’t go that far. There were several Presocratic philosophers that started the process of what we now call scientific thinking: Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Democritus, Parmenides, and others.
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by Massimo Pigliucci, a scientist, philosopher, and Professor at the City College of New York. Exploring and practicing Stoicism & other philosophies of life.