Season 1 · Episode 9
Episode 9: Thales, through a Glass Darkly
Thales was the first of the Greek astronomers and became known as one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Over the centuries many astronomical discoveries were attributed to him, but what was the reality and what was the hyperbole?
September 22, 20211h 1m
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Show Notes
Thales was the first of the Greek astronomers and became known as one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Over the centuries many astronomical discoveries were attributed to him, but what was the reality and what was the hyperbole?
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astronomyhistory