Milesian Cosmology is a foundational philosophical framework in early Greek thought that seeks to explain the origin, structure, and substance of the universe through naturalistic, monistic principles, distinguishing itself by its reliance on a single primordial element—such as water, air, or the boundless—as the arche underlying all cosmic phenomena.
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Milesian SchoolMilesian School Of Philosophy
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The Ashgate companion to contemporary philosophy of physics
Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 119 citations
Hesiodic and Milesian Cosmogonies- III
Michael C. Stokes · Phronesis · 1963 · 35 citations
Hesiodic and Milesian Cosmogonies1 -I
Michael C. Stokes · Phronesis · 1962 · 33 citations
Humanities, Classics, Cosmology +4
On the Unity of Orphic and Milesian Thought
Aryeh Finkelberg · Harvard Theological Review · 1986 · 30 citations
Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +7
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- SWSusanne Woelz
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand
1 publications · 16 citations
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- VBViktoria Bachmann
1 publications · 20 citations
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- EEErrol E. Harris
1 publications · 14 citations
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University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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2 publications
68 citations
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Kiel, Germany
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3 publications
48 citations
Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Kiel
Kiel, Germany
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3 publications
48 citations
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
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30 citations
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- Phronesis
2 publications · 68 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 1 publications · 119 citations
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- The Journal of Philosophy
1 publications · 14 citations
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- The Leading Edge
TLE · 1 publications · 16 citations
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- Harvard Theological Review
HTR · 1 publications · 30 citations
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