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The Earth is cylindrical, three times as wide as it is deep, and only the upper part is inhabited. B...

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Anaximander

Philosopher

Born: 0610-01-01 BC

Died: 0546-01-01 BC

Anaximander (Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος, Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city of Ionia; Milet in modern Turkey. He belonged to the Milesian school and learned the teachings of his master Thales, succeeding him to become the second master of that school where he counted Anaximenes and arguably, Pythagoras amongst his pupils.More