Thales of Miletus in Five Minutes - The Pre-Socratic Philosophers

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by Philosophy Monkeys
published on 02 December 2016

Join us as we explore the philosophy of Thales, who said the entire world was made of water! This video is the first in a series covering Western Philosophy from the Pre-Socratics to the 21st century.

Coming up next: Anaximander and Anaximenes in Five Minutes

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Sources:

http://www.iep.utm.edu/thales/
http://www.britannica.com/biography/Thales-of-Miletus
http://www.amazon.com/Thinking-Loving-Doing-Glorify-Heart/dp/1433526514

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Music attribution:

"Shores of Avalon", "Teller of the Tales"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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