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10-5 Anaximander, boundless, indefinite, image - Coggle Diagram
10-5 Anaximander
Biography - RADINA
reported to have been a student of Thales
The first philosopher who put his studies in writing
He lived in Miletus and studied the Milesian school.He became the second master of the school.
died in 547 BC (at the age of 64)
Interesting facts about philosopher’s life - HRISTO
The first astronomer who considered the sun as a large object and realized
introduced the gnomon into Greece, which is a sundial with a vertical needle.
World explanation - ANNA
cosmic order
believes there is some cosmic order and laws that dictate what comes into and passes out of being
things perish because they must “pay penalty and retribution for their injustices”
motion and change are ethereal
the Earth
Earth is “aloft” (not supported by anything) and equidistant (equally distant from anything else)
rounded and circular with two plane surfaces (like a cylinder)
surrounded by ring of fire that can only be seen through vents
https://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cms/cpg15x/albums/userpics/anaximander.jpg
Arché understanding - BERK
the term he used was
apeiron
, which later became the word for infinite
apeiron
is eternal
ground of all reality
indescribable, beyond language
boundless
indefinite
