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Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 610 – c. 546 BC)
Anaximander (/æˌnæksɪˈmændər/ an-AK-sih-MAN-dər; Ancient Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who
Anaximander
Topics referred to by the same term
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Anaximander_(disambiguation)
Greek philosophy centred in Miletus, Ionia in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE
tradition. The Ionian school included such thinkers as Thales of Miletus, Anaximander, Anaximenes of Miletus, Heraclitus, Anaxagoras, and Archelaus. This classification
Ionian_school_(philosophy)
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 586 – c. 526 BC)
last of the three philosophers of the Milesian School, after Thales and Anaximander. These three are regarded by historians as the first philosophers of
Anaximenes_of_Miletus
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 626 – c. 545 BC)
kinsman" of Anaximander. Rather than water, Anaximander held all was made of apeiron or the unlimited; while Anaximenes, the successor of Anaximander, perhaps
Thales_of_Miletus
Italian theoretical physicist and writer (born 1956)
ISBN 978-1107069626 Anaximander: And the Birth of Science, Penguin Random House, 2023 (republication of The First Scientist: Anaximander and his legacy, Westholme
Carlo_Rovelli
Basic proposition or assumption
springs and rivers. Anaximander argued that water could not be the arche, because it could not give rise to its opposite, fire. Anaximander claimed that none
First_principle
Greek philosophers active before and during the time of Socrates
philosophy began in the 6th century BC with the three Milesians: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes. They all attributed the arche (a word that could take
Pre-Socratic_philosophy
Crater on the Moon
Anaximander is a lunar impact crater that is located near the northwest limb of the Moon. It is joined at the northern rim by the crater Carpenter, a
Anaximander_(crater)
Greek word meaning 'something infinite'
boundary'. The apeiron is central to the cosmological theory created by Anaximander, a 6th-century BC pre-Socratic Greek philosopher whose work is mostly
Apeiron
Public secondary school in Greece
Anaximander (31st) High School of Thessaloniki (Greek: Αναξιμάνδρειο (31ο) Γενικό Λύκειο Θεσσαλονίκης) or Anaximander High School of Thessaloniki or Anaximander
Anaximander (31st) High School of Thessaloniki
Anaximander_(31st)_High_School_of_Thessaloniki
Theory of life arising from non-living matter
external world and rejecting theological or mythological explanations. Anaximander, who believed that all things arose from the elemental nature of the
Spontaneous_generation
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
serving as the home of the Milesian school with thinkers such as Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes. Miletus's prosperity was closely linked to its strategic
Miletus
Study of the universe
Kahn. 1994. Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology. Indianapolis: Hackett. Aristotle, On the Heavens, ii, 13. Most of Anaximander's model of the
Cosmology
Universe as a complex and orderly system or entity
from Plato into most later philosophy that was in any degree religious. Anaximander was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who is widely referred to as the
Cosmos
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
Heraclitus followed the Milesians before him — Thales of Miletus with water, Anaximander with apeiron ("boundless" or "infinite"), and Anaximenes of Miletus with
Heraclitus
Philosopher (1903–1985)
Kerferd, G. B. (December 1963). "A Metaphysical Anaximander - Paul Seligman: The Apeiron of Anaximander. A study in the Origin Function of Metaphysical
Paul_Seligman
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
Thales inspired the Milesian school of philosophy and was followed by Anaximander, who argued that the substratum or arche could not be water or any of
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Continent
since the 6th century BCE, due to Greek geographers such as Anaximander and Hecataeus. Anaximander placed the boundary between Asia and Europe along the Phasis
Asia
Poem by Hesiod
philosopher, claimed that the first principle of all things is water. Anaximander (6th century BC) was the first philosopher who used the term arche for
Theogony
Continent
known world, it is first used in the 6th century BCE by Anaximander and Hecataeus. Anaximander placed the boundary between Asia and Europe along the Phasis
Europe
1950 essay collection by Martin Heidegger
Word: 'God Is Dead'" "Nietzsches Wort 'Gott ist tot'" 1943 "Why Poets?" "Wozu Dichter?" 1946 "Anaximander's Saying" "Der Spruch des Anaximander" 1946
Off the Beaten Track (essay collection)
Off_the_Beaten_Track_(essay_collection)
Map of most or all of the surface of the Earth
future generations. Hypothetical reconstruction of the world map of Anaximander (610–546 BC) World map according to Posidonius (150–130 BC), drawn in
World_map
Philosophical concept
Absolute, God, and Zeno's paradoxes. In Greek philosophy, for example in Anaximander, 'the Boundless' is the origin of all that is. He took the beginning
Infinity_(philosophy)
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Socrates
Species of butterfly
Papilio meleander Jablonsky, 1784 Papilio eurymas Godart, 1819 Papilio anaximander C. & R. Felder, 1865 Papilio lysander var. bari Oberthür, 1879 Papilio
Parides_lysander
Incomplete book by Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophers from the sixth and fifth centuries BC. They are Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Anaxagoras. He had, at one time, intended
Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks
Philosophy_in_the_Tragic_Age_of_the_Greeks
American philosopher (born 1952)
Journal of the History of Philosophy Monograph Series, January 1988. Anaximander and the Architects: The Contribution of Egyptian and Greek Architectural
Robert_Hahn_(professor)
2006 novel by Bernard Beckett
for best philosophical novel. The entirety of the novel consists of Anaximander, a new candidate for The academy, participating in a gruelling auditory
Genesis_(novel)
Concept in the philosophy of mathematics
denoted by potentially infinite and actually infinite, respectively. Anaximander (610–546 BC) held that the apeiron was the principle or main element
Actual_and_potential_infinity
planets and that the motion of planets is controlled by the nous (mind). Anaximander, around 560 BCE, was the first to conceive a mechanical model of the
Historical models of the Solar System
Historical_models_of_the_Solar_System
below span the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, and Greco-Roman periods. Anaximander Bion Empedocles Thales Aglaonice Anaxagoras Archytas Aristaeus Callippus
List of ancient Greek astronomers
List_of_ancient_Greek_astronomers
Topics referred to by the same term
Physeos) is the name of several works of ancient philosophy: On Nature (Anaximander) On Nature (Empedocles) On Nature (Epicurus) On Nature (Heraclitus) On
On_Nature
Human flourishing in ancient Greek philosophy
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Eudaimonia
Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
Ionian natural philosophy. He was a contemporary of the philosophers Anaximander and Anaximenes and of the historian Hecataeus, all of whom lived in Miletus
Pythagoras
American animated television series
partners, Zeke (Tom Kenny) and Marsha (Catherine Wayne), and his pet rat, Anaximander, who on summer vacation find themselves trapped in Subterranea-Tania
Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer
Billy_Dilley's_Super-Duper_Subterranean_Summer
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
tradition, dependent on Theophrastus, indicates that he was a disciple of Anaximander. Parmenides was one of the pre-Socratic philosophers. As with all pre-Socratic
Parmenides
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
emerged as the writing style adopted by the presocratic philosophers Anaximander and Anaximenes—though Thales of Miletus, considered the first Greek philosopher
Ancient_Greece
Belief in numerous life-bearing "worlds"
extraterrestrial life. The debate over pluralism began as early as the time of Anaximander (c. 610 – c. 546 BC) as a metaphysical argument, long predating the scientific
Cosmic_pluralism
Hypothetical planet on the other side of the Sun from Earth
v t e Ancient Greek astronomy Astronomers Aglaonice Agrippa Anaximander Andronicus Apollonius Aratus Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Bion Callippus
Counter-Earth
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
was founded by Thales of Miletus and later continued by his successors Anaximander and Anaximenes, were the first to attempt to explain natural phenomena
Science
Solid dome dividing the primal waters
firmament above the Earth supported by pillars. However, the work of Anaximander, Anaximenes, and Thales, followed by classical Greek theoreticians like
Firmament
Hellenistic Greek philosopher (c. 204/5–270)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Plotinus
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Epictetus
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
argued, however, that Thales actually believed in a spherical Earth. Anaximander (c. 550 BC) believed that the Earth was a short cylinder with a flat
Flat_Earth
Mathematical concept
concept. The earliest recorded idea of infinity in Greece may be that of Anaximander (c. 610 – c. 546 BC) a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He used the word
Infinity
in material monism. The original Ionians were the Milesians: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes. They were succeeded by the Ionian Heraclitus, Pythagoras
List of pre-Socratic philosophers
List_of_pre-Socratic_philosophers
Central category of dialectics
There was, according to Anaximander, a continual war of opposites. Anaximenes of Miletus, a student and successor of Anaximander, replaced this infinite
Unity_of_opposites
Branch of philosophy relating to the material world
floated on water. Thales's pupil and successor, Anaximander, proposed a different theory. Anaximander noted that water could not be the arche because
Philosophy_of_matter
Greek historian and geographer (c. 550–c. 476 BC)
written works, Hecataeus is also credited with improving the map of Anaximander, which he saw as a disc encircled by Oceanus. He was probably the first
Hecataeus_of_Miletus
Belief that God and reality are identical
The latter included some of the Presocratics, such as Heraclitus and Anaximander. The Stoics were pantheists, beginning with Zeno of Citium and culminating
Pantheism
Social group defined by shared traits
Ethnography begins in classical antiquity; after early authors like Anaximander and Hecataeus of Miletus, Herodotus laid the foundation of both historiography
Ethnicity
Greek Neopythagorean philosopher (c.15–100)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Apollonius_of_Tyana
List of early depictions of the world
The seventh region lay in the east and is "where the morning dawns". Anaximander (died c. 546 BCE) is credited with having created one of the first maps
Early_world_maps
Tyrant of Corinth
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Periander
Cynic philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Crates_of_Thebes
Athenian statesman (c. 630 – c. 560 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Solon
Sound caused by lightning
philosophers attributed it to natural causes, such as wind striking clouds (Anaximander, Aristotle) and movement of air within clouds (Democritus). The Roman
Thunder
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
v t e Ancient Greek astronomy Astronomers Aglaonice Agrippa Anaximander Andronicus Apollonius Aratus Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Bion Callippus
Antikythera_mechanism
6th century BC Spartan philosopher, ephor and writer
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Chilon_of_Sparta
Void state preceding creation
unity, and that this substance was the permanent base of all its being. Anaximander claims that the origin is apeiron (the unlimited), a divine and perpetual
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Alcman – Lyric Poetry Anacreon – Lyric Poetry Anaxagoras – Philosophy Anaximander – Philosophy, Mathematics Anaximenes – Philosophy, Mathematics Andocides
List_of_ancient_Greek_writers
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 478 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Xenophanes
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Pyrrhonism
2nd-century Roman philosopher and physician
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Sextus_Empiricus
Earth, water, air, fire, and (later) aether
(c. 626/623 – c. 548/545 BC) believed that water was this principle. Anaximander (c. 610 – c. 546 BC) argued that the primordial substance was not any
Classical_element
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Democritus
Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Hermotimus_of_Clazomenae
Ancient Greek goddess of justice
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Dike_(mythology)
American philosopher and classicist (1928–2023)
early Greek philosophy, up to the times of Plato. His 1960 monograph on Anaximander was still as of 2020 the most important reference work on the subject
Charles_H._Kahn
Greek philosopher (c. 495 – c. 430 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Zeno_of_Elea
Greek philosopher, founder of Cynicism (c.446–c.366 BCE)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Antisthenes
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Plato
Fictional character in the TV series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
the Anaximander. This version of Bashir has a brief cameo appearance in the series finale "The New Next Generation," standing on the Anaximander's bridge
Julian_Bashir
Ancient Greek philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Xeniades
Hypothetical group of multiple universes
infinite worlds was first suggested by the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Anaximander in the sixth century BCE. However, there is debate as to whether he believed
Multiverse
5th century BC Greek philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Empedocles
nineteenth century, Anaximander was hailed as the "first Darwinist", but this characterization is no longer commonly agreed. Anaximander's hypothesis could
History of evolutionary thought
History_of_evolutionary_thought
1st-century BC Roman poet and philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Lucretius
Decade
BC—Necho II succeeds Psamtik I (Psammetichus) as king of Egypt. c. 610 BC — Anaximander, Greek philosopher 619 BC — Sadyattes, king of Lydia 619 BC — King Xiang
610s_BC
Legendary aquatic creature with an upper body in human female form
post-medieval vintage (see below). Sometime before 546 BC, Milesian philosopher Anaximander postulated that mankind had sprung from an aquatic animal species, a
Mermaid
5th-century BCE Greek philosopher
causality. This was reminiscent of the 6th-century BCE philosopher Anaximander's argument that movement is created by differences, and it was later codified
Leucippus
Study of Earth's spatial information
not certain what that center was supposed to represent. The ideas of Anaximander (c. 610–545 BC): considered by later Greek writers to be the true founder
Geography
Ancient Greek pythagorean philosopher
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Damo_(philosopher)
Fictional character from the Star Trek franchise
been promoted to captain of a Section 31 Defiant-class starship, the Anaximander. William's mission is to investigate the rifts, find the source of them
Brad_Boimler
Study of the development of philosophy
or arche. He identified water as this primal source of all things. Anaximander (c. 610–545 BCE) proposed a more abstract explanation, suggesting that
History_of_philosophy
Something that has mass and volume
BCE–c. 546 BCE) regarded water as the fundamental material of the world. Anaximander (c. 610 BCE–c. 546 BCE) posited that the basic material was wholly characterless
Matter
Causality dilemma
were not chickens, similar to a view expressed by the Greek philosopher Anaximander when addressing the paradox. If the question refers to eggs in general
Chicken_or_the_egg
Ancient philosophy
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Stoicism
2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Lucian
Period of Western philosophy
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Hellenistic_philosophy
5th-century BC Greek physician and philosopher
philosophy (φυσικὸν λόγον), however this has been disputed, because Anaximander wrote before Alcmaeon. Accounts which attribute an Alcmaeon of Croton
Alcmaeon_of_Croton
German philosopher (1889–1976)
ancient Greek thought, in particular on Plato, Parmenides, Heraclitus, and Anaximander. In his later philosophy, Heidegger attempts to reconstruct the "history
Martin_Heidegger
Philosophical system
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Epicureanism
Research field that may become a science
astronomy, atomic theory, evolution and linguistics. The Greek philosopher Anaximander (610–546 BC) viewed the earth as a non-moving free-floating cylinder
Protoscience
Hellenistic philosopher, founder of Stoicism (c. 334–c. 262 BC)
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Zeno_of_Citium
Part of a sundial that casts a shadow
orientation around the 14th century BC. The ancient Greek philosopher Anaximander (610–546 BC) is credited with introducing this Babylonian instrument
Gnomon
Philosophical system
Periander Cleobulus Chilon Pre-Socratic (list) Ionian Milesian Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Heraclitean Heraclitus Cratylus Diogenes Italian Pythagorean
Platonism
Book by Arthur Koestler
school of pre-Socratic philosophy, including Anaximander and Anaximenes. Koestler writes that Anaximander's ideas were the first mechanical (i.e. non-religious
The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe
The_Sleepwalkers:_A_History_of_Man's_Changing_Vision_of_the_Universe
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Philosophers Playwrights Poets Seven Sages Writers Philosophers Anaxagoras Anaximander Anaximenes Antisthenes Aristippus Aristotle Democritus Diogenes of Sinope
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