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WORLD HISTORY
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An early natural philosopher known for rejecting myths as the explanation for the order of the universe. Instead he used deductive reasoning and hypothesis to explain the natural order of things.
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Pericles
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Socrates
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Aristotle
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Thales
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Thales is recognized for breaking from the use of mythology to explain the world and the universe, instead explaining natural objects and phenomena by offering naturalistic theories and hypotheses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Socrates. Socrates (469-399 B.C.E.)
Detailed explanation-3: -The Presocratics were 6th and 5th century BCE Greek thinkers who introduced a new way of inquiring into the world and the place of human beings in it. They were recognized in antiquity as the first philosophers and scientists of the Western tradition.
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