Natural philosophy

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200 Ancient Philosophy Mind Map on Natural philosophy, created by Yakimo Noe on 28/12/2015.
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Natural philosophy
  1. First principle(s): what everything originated in and will die back into
    1. The unity of Presocratic philosophy
      1. Generality: interest in explaining the whole world
        1. Naturalism: rational, non-mythical explanation of nature
          1. Scientific attitude: there are natural laws that can all be explained with a few principles
          2. Xenophanes: rational theology
            1. Homer's gods look like us: makes no sense! Gods are above humans!
              1. The main god is unmovable, but can move anything with its mind. It's a body and a mind, that make nature as it is.
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