Illustration
A 17th-century portrait by Giovanni Battista Langetti of Anaxagoras (l. c. 500-c. 428 BCE), the Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who claimed the First Cause of existence was Mind (nous). (Philadelphia Museum of Art, USA)
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Langetti, G. B. (2022, March 02). Anaxagoras by Langetti. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15322/anaxagoras-by-langetti/
Chicago Style
Langetti, Giovanni Battista. "Anaxagoras by Langetti." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 02, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15322/anaxagoras-by-langetti/.
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Langetti, Giovanni Battista. "Anaxagoras by Langetti." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Mar 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15322/anaxagoras-by-langetti/. Web. 22 Jun 2025.
