Ideas of Theophrastus, by Theme

[Greek, 371 - 287 BCE, Born at Eresus on Lesbos. Student of Aristotle, and subsequent head of the Lyceum. Taught Arcesilaus. Died at Athens.]

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26. Natural Theory / A. Heart of Nature / 2. Natural Purpose

5990	Theophrastus doubted whether nature could be explained teleologically