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Thursday, October 12, 2023

How Ancient Greeks Realized the Earth is Round

Theories depicting the shape of the earth swirled in embryonic form in the minds of Ancient Greek thinkers. By Matthew Norman Many pre-Socratic Greek philosophers were wrong about the form of our planet. Thales – founder of the Milesian School of natural philosophy, whom Aristotle regarded as the first philosopher in the Greek tradition – […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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