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Was Anaxagoras a monist?

The ancient Greek philosopher Anaxagoras (circa 510-428 BC/BCE) was not a monist. Although his viewpoint seemed to include notions of the intermingling and basic unity of … (MORE)

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In Famous People

What did Anaxagoras do?

There were two famous people in history called Anaxagoras. In Greek mythology Anaxagoras was king of Argos. The king accidentaly injured a Dryad who then cursed the kings… (MORE)

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In Ancient Greece

What is Anaxagoras famous for?

Anaxagoras Anaxagoras was born in Clazomenae in Asia Minor. His life was sometimes great and sometimes hurtful, Anaxagoras learnt about the new educations that were takin… (MORE)

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In Planetary Science

What did anaxagoras discover?

Anaxagoras didn't discover anything but he was the second person in history to suggest that the earth and all of the other planets went around the sun.

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In Ancient Greece

Where did Anaxagoras live?

He is a native of Clazomenae(What is now in modern-day Turkey) And he also lived in Athens for some time.

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In Philosophy and Philosophers

What did anaxagoras invent?

He paved the way of atomic theory; in his theory regarded material substance as an infinite multitude of imperishable primary elements, referring all generation and disappeara… (MORE)

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In Mythology

Why do you know Anaxagoras today?

To show us that he was important to the world by teaching us to become something you want that makes you important.

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In Science

What is Anaxagoras of clazomenae achievement in math?

made pizza that everyone loved so much that they all started wars for because it was so good

Ran Robertson

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In Atheism

Why was Anaxagoras called an atheist?

He claimed the mind was the everything of everything, not some imaginary sky fairy.

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In Literature & Language

What has the author Anaxagoras written?

Anaxagoras. has written: 'Fragments and Testimonia' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation 'The fragments of Anaxagoras' -- subject(s): Filosofie, Translations into E… (MORE)