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Pre Socratic Philosopher Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THALES" which means:
- noun
- • A presocratic greek philosopher and astronomer (who predicted an eclipse in 585 bc) who was said by aristotle to be the founder of physical science; he held that all things originated in water (624-546 bc)
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New York Times06 Dec 2008 | Down 45 | |
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