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Anaximander

ana·xi·man·der

uncommon

noun

1.

a presocratic Greek philosopher and student of Thales who believed the universal substance to be infinity rather than something resembling ordinary objects (611-547 BC)

Origin

From Latin Anaximander. Ancient Greek Ἀναξίμανδρος (Anaxímandros).

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