Lukol Directory: Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: T: Thales

Thales of Miletus
1995 paper by Kathleen Norton, focusing on the geometrical theorems of Thales.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/...

Phoenicia: Thales of Miletus
A meticulous biography with reference to various ancient testimonia concerning this philosopher.
http://phoenicia.org/thales.html

Thales of Miletus
Article by J.J. O'Connor and E.F. Robertson, from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. A discussion of the life and teachings of this thinker, with links to related articles.
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/M...

Adventures in CyberSound: Thales Biography
Article drawn from Britannica Online, summarizing Thales' philosophical and geometrical legacy.
http://www.acmi.net.au/AIC/THALES_BIO.html

Thales of Miletus
Illustrated article by Don Allen with an emphasis on Thales' geometrical achievements.
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~don.allen/histor...

Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
Short article on Thales, emphasizing his mathematical and scientific achievements. Includes link to an article on Thales' Theorem.
http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/...

Thales
Detailed biographical essay on the Ancient Greek philosopher.
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/t/thales.h...

Thales Fragments and Commentary
From Arthur Fairbanks' 1898 work, The First Philosophers of Greece. Provided by the Hanover Historical Texts Project.
http://history.hanover.edu/texts/presoc/th...

Myth - Thales
Overview of his thoughts on cosmology and the myths. By Stefan Stenudd.
http://www.stenudd.com/myth/greek/thales.h...

Life of Thales
From the C.D. Yonge translation of Diogenes Laertius. Provided by Peitho's Web.
http://classicpersuasion.org/pw/diogenes/d...


Related Topics:
Science: Math: Geometry
Science: Math: History
Society: Philosophy: History of Philosophy: Ancient
Society: Philosophy: History of Philosophy: Ancient: Milesian School
Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: A: Anaximander



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