This post is one in a series on the History of Epistemological Thought . Previously in this series: Thales and Deductive Geometry. Aristotle distinguished between two kinds of thinkers. There were the theologi and the physiologi . Logos means "account". So the two types of thinkers had different...
This post is one in a series on the History of Epistemological Thought . Previously in this series: Inductive Practical Astronomy . Homer begins his Iliad as Hesiod begins his poems, by invoking a goddess, probably a Muse (although Homer, unlike Hesiod, does not specify). A similar kind of divine revelation...