seven philosophers

Who Said To Know Thyself?

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Who Said To Know Thyself? When Socrates, an Athenian moral philosopher, cautioned “man know thyself” most scholars were inclined to have construed it from a banal perspective. Where did the saying know thyself come from? ‘Know Thyself’ was carved into stone at the entrance to Apollo’s temple at Delphi in Greece, according to legend. Scholars,

What Is The Oldest Philosophy Of Western Culture?

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What Is The Oldest Philosophy Of Western Culture? Western Philosophy began in 585 BC with the first philosopher: Thales of Miletus in Greece. From there it continued to spread throughout Greece. The great thinkers Plato and Aristotle created an entire system to explain all that existed in the world. Who was the first Western Philosophy?