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1. Greek Philosophy

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   Greek philosophy refers to the philosophical tradition originating in ancient Greece, beginning around the 6th century BCE with the Milesian school and extending through the Hellenistic period and into the Roman Empire. It laid the foundation for much of Western thought, addressing fundamental questions concerning the nature of reality, knowledge, ethics, and logic. The central focus of early Greek philosophy was the search for the archē ($\alpha\rho\chi\eta$), or the primary substance from which all thin…