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Etching by Jacob de Gheyn III showing Thales of Miletus seated with a long beard, draped in robes, holding a compass over an open book with geometric diagrams. Anaximander Empedocles Democritus Achilles paradox Marble bust of Pythagoras, the ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, showing a bearded man with a head covering and calm expression.
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Jacob de Gheyn III: Thales of Miletus
Pre-Socratic philosopher Thales of Miletus, etching by Jacob de Gheyn III, 1616;...
Courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Anaximander
Anaximander represented with a sundial, mosaic, 3rd century ce;...
Courtesy of the Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, Ger.
Empedocles
Empedocles.
Wellcome Library no. 2730i
Democritus
Democritus Among the Abderitans, oil on canvas by François-André Vincent,...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, (The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation; M.2000.179.26), www.lacma.org
Achilles paradox
Zeno's Achilles paradox.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, portrait bust.
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