THE BEGINNINGS OF REASON IN ANCIENT GREECE This may be a popular version but here it is: Reason, I have read, was synonymous in ancient Greece with Logic, with Argument, with Thought, and with Philosophy, and that these haven’t always been with us! This seems to mean that Reason hasn’t always been amongst Man’s mental accomplishments. The Classicists tell us that it was the pre-Socratic philosophers who started it for…
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