Anaximander (c611-546 BC) Ancient Greek philosopher. With Thales and Anaximenes, one of the three great thinkers from Miletus. Speculated that life fi

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Anaximander (c611-546 BC) Ancient Greek philosopher. With Thales and Anaximenes, one of the three great thinkers from Miletus. Speculated that life first emerged from slime and that humans developed from another species. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), Nuremberg 1493.

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