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thales

/ˈθeɪ.liːz/

Tradução: Nome próprio do filósofo e astrônomo grego pré-socrático de Mileto, considerado por Aristóteles o fundador da ciência física; ele afirmava que todas as coisas se originaram da água e teria previsto o eclipse de 585 a.C.

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  • ptNome próprio do filósofo e astrônomo grego pré-socrático de Mileto, considerado por Aristóteles o fundador da ciência física; ele afirmava que todas as coisas se originaram da água e teria previsto o eclipse de 585 a.C.

A proper noun referring to a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and astronomer from Miletus, considered by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science, who held that all things originated in water and is said to have predicted an eclipse in 585 BC.

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  1. Ancient Greek philosopherC1formal

    A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and astronomer from Miletus, considered by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science. He is known for predicting a solar eclipse in 585 BC and for his theory that water is the fundamental substance from which all things originate.

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    • Thales is often called the first philosopher in Western history.
    • He predicted the solar eclipse of 585 BC, which halted a battle.
    • Aristotle credited Thales with founding physical science.
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