Thales: The Forgotten Father of Philosophy
Channel: Sophen
Date: 17/09/2022

Bet you didn’t think philosophy existed before Socrates, huh? Well, today you’ll learn about the radical and shocking views of the founder of all philosophy, Thales. You’ll find out about the question of arche that started all of Philosophy, and how Thales, the first lover of wisdom, tried to answer it. Most of all, you’ll get a starting point for the discovery of the rich and exciting world of Ancient Greek Philosophy.

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