HIPPO  , a See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek philosopher and natural scientist, classed with the Ionian or See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical school . He was probably a See also:

• CON

con-temporary of See also:

• ARCHELAUS

Archelaus and lived chiefly in See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens . See also:

• ARISTOTLE
• ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.)

Aristotle declared that he was unworthy of the name of philosopher, and, while comparing him with Thales in his See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• DOCTRINE

doctrine, adds that his See also:

• INTELLECT (Lat. intellectus, from intelligere, to understand)

intellect was too shallow for serious See also:

• CONSIDERATION (from Lat. considerare, to look at closely, examine, generally taken to be from con-, and the base seen in sidus, sideris, a star, the word being supposed to be originally an astrological or astronomical term)

consideration . He held that the principle of all things is moisture (TO &ypov); that See also:

• FIRE (in O. Eng. f j'r; the word is common to West German languages, cf. Dutch vuur, Ger. Feuer; the pre-Teutonic form is seen in Sanskrit pu, pavaka, and Gr. irup; the ultimate origin is usually taken to be a root meaning to purify, cf. Lat. purus)

fire develops from See also:

• WATER

water, and from fire the material universe . Further he denied all existence See also:

• SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

save that of material things as known through the senses, and was, therefore, classed among the " Atheists." The gods are merely See also:

• GREAT

great men canonized by popular tradition . It is said that he composed his own See also:

• EPITAPH (Gr. it oa¢cos, sc. X/yos, from bri, upon, and ra¢os, a tomb)

epitaph, wherein he claims for himself a See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in this See also:

• COMPANY

company .