# Thales

| Thales kan Miletus |
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| Kamundagan | c. 626/623 BC Miletus, Ionia, Asya Menor |
| Kagadanan | c. 548/545 BC (aged c. 78) |
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| Era | Pre-Socratikong pilosopiya |
| Region | Solnopang pilosopiya |
| School | * Ioniyano / Milesiyano
* naturalismo
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| Main interests | * Etika
* metapisika
* matematika
* astronomiya
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| Notable ideas | * Water is the *arche*
* Thales' theorem
* Intercept theorem
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Influences
* + Babilonyang astronomiya
	+ Suanoy na Ehiptong matematika
	+ Suanoy na Ehiptong relihiyon
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Influenced
* + Pythagoras
	+ Anaximander
	+ Anaximenes
	+ Xenophanes
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Si **Thales kan Miletus** (/ˈθeɪliːz/ *THAY-leez*; Greek: Θαλῆς (ὁ Μιλήσιος), *Thalēs*; c. 624/623  – c. 548/545 BC) sarong Griyegong matematiko, astronomo asin pilosopo kan pre-Socratiko na pilosopo na hale sa Miletus kan Ionia, Asya Menor. Saro siya sa *Seven Sages of Greece*. Dakol, kaiba na si Aristotle, sinasabi na siya an enot na pilosopo sa tradisyon nin Griyego, asin sa historikal minimidbid na enot na indibidwal sa sibilisasyong Solnopan na nag-adal nin siyentipikong pilosopiya.

## Toltolan

## Susugan

* Boyer, C.B. (1989), *A History of Mathematics* (2nd ed.), New York: Wiley, ISBN 978-0-471-09763-1  (1991 pbk ed. ISBN 0-471-54397-7)
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* Hans Joachim Störig, *Kleine Weltgeschichte der Philosophie*. Fischer, Frankfurt/M. 2004, ISBN 3-596-50832-0.
* Kirk, G.S.; J.E., Raven (1957). *The Presocratic Philosophers*. Cambridge: University Press.
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* Allman, George Johnston (1911). "Thales of Miletus". In Chisholm, Hugh. *Encyclopædia Britannica* (in English). **26** (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 721.

## Magbasa pa lalo

* Couprie, Dirk L. (2011). *Heaven and Earth in Ancient Greek Cosmology: from Thales to Heraclides Ponticus*. Springer. ISBN 9781441981158.
* Luchte, James (2011). *Early Greek Thought: Before the Dawn*. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0567353313.
* O'Grady, Patricia F. (2002). *Thales of Miletus: The Beginnings of Western Science and Philosophy*. Western Philosophy Series. **58**. Ashgate. ISBN 9780754605331.
* Mazzeo, Pietro (2010). *Talete, il primo filosofo*. Bari: Editrice Tipografica.
* Priou, Alex (2016). "The Origin and Foundations of Milesian Thought." *The Review of Metaphysics* 70, 3–31.
* Wöhrle, Georg., ed. (2014). *The Milesians: Thales. Translation and additional material by Richard McKirahan*. Traditio Praesocratica. **1**. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-031525-7.

## Panluwas na takod

* Thales of Miletus from The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
* Thales of Miletus MacTutor History of Mathematics
* Thales' Theorem – Math Open Reference (with interactive animation)
* Thales biography by Charlene Douglass (with extensive bibliography)
* Thales of Miletus Life, Work and Testimonies by Giannis Stamatellos
* Thales Fragments Archived 2022-04-24 at the Wayback Machine.