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Anaximander Definition & Meaning

anaximander
noun
  1. a presocratic Greek philosopher and student of Thales who believed the universal substance to be infinity rather than something resembling ordinary objects (611-547 BC)

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What does anaximander mean?
a presocratic Greek philosopher and student of Thales who believed the universal substance to be infinity rather than something resembling ordinary objects (611-547 BC)
What part of speech is anaximander?
Anaximander is a noun.

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