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Review: Early Greek Philosophy by John Burnet

Nature and the Nation

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The Earth Is a Sphere in the Centre of the Universe

Tatthi: We don't have that fragment of permenides saying the earth is a sphere and it's in the centre of the universe. But this also comes down to where we have to sort of separate the idea that the mythofer and the description therein is a description of the spirit world, he saw when died. It makes sense tatthi that he's speaking about the same goddess slash axis. I don't see how the spherical world in the middle of these bands, i mean, it might, that might be the case. That's what our planet does.

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