Thales was a prominent ancient Greek thinker and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. He is often considered the first philosopher in Western tradition, as he sought to explain the natural world through rational rather than mythological means. Thales is known for his belief that water is the fundamental substance of the universe and for his contributions to geometry and astronomy. His emphasis on observation and reason laid the foundation for the development of philosophy and science in ancient Greece.
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