anaxímenes
21Anaximenes Of Miletus — ▪ Greek philosopher flourished c. 545 BC Greek philosopher of nature and one of three thinkers of Miletus traditionally considered to be the first philosophers in the Western world. Of the other two, Thales held that water is the basic… …
22Anaximenes of Miletus — (fl. 546 bc) Greek philosopher Anaximenes was the last of the great Milesian philosophers. He was probably a pupil of Anaximander of Miletus and, like Thales before him, he identified one of the tangible elements as the primal substance. For… …
23Anaximenes of Miletus — (fl. c. 546 BC) The junior member of the Miletian school, and probably a pupil of Anaximander . His astronomy was relatively unsophisticated, but he is remembered for the doctrine that one primary substance, aer, produces all others either by… …
24Anaximenes — /an ak sim euh neez /, n. fl. 6th century B.C., Greek philosopher at Miletus. * * * flourished с 545 BC Greek philosopher of nature. With Thales and Anaximander, he is one of three Milesian thinkers (see Miletus) traditionally considered the… …
25Anaximenes — noun (c. 585 BC–c. 525 BC) An ancient Greek pre Socratic philosopher from Miletus; the pupil of Anaximander. He taught that the basic element of which the world is composed is the air …
26Anaximenes — See Ionians ( …
27ANAXIMENES — (588 524 B.C.) early Greek philosopher who taught that air is the divine principle and fundamental element in the UNIVERSE. He taught a CYCLIC view of HISTORY and believed that the world was flat …
28Anaximenes — /ˌænækˈsɪməniz/ (say .anak simuhneez) noun 6th century BC, Greek philosopher of Miletus …
29Anaximenes — noun a presocratic Greek philosopher and associate of Anaximander who believed that all things are made of air in different degrees of density (6th century BC) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑philosopher …
306051 Anaximenes — Infobox Planet minorplanet = yes width = 25em bgcolour = #FFFFC0 apsis = name = Anaximenes symbol = caption = discovery = yes discovery ref = discoverer = Elst, E. W. discovery site = La Silla discovered = January 30, 1992 designations = yes mp… …
