Greek Science: Its Meaning for Us, Volume 1V. 1. --Thales to Aristotle. v. 2. -- Theophrastus to Galen. |
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INTRODUCTION 7 | 7 |
CHAPTER I | 13 |
Dawn The Milesian School and Heraclitus The | 33 |
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