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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Anaxagoras

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Discusses the life of Anaxagoras of Clazomenae, his ideas about the metaphysical, the physical, the cosmos, and human intelligence, and the impact he had on later intellectuals. He is especially remembered for having been the first to give a plausible rationale of what an eclipse was.

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