Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Empedocles, Thales and James Van Cleve

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27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / a. Explaining movement

1713	Thales must have thought soul causes movement, since he thought magnets have soul [Thales, by Aristotle]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

5090	Maybe bodies are designed by accident, and the creatures that don't work are destroyed [Empedocles, by Aristotle]