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What was Thales' significant contribution to philosophy?
His fundamental question about the ultimate stuff of the universe
What is the key aspect of philosophical activity that is highlighted in the text?
The scope of philosophy, encompassing the broadest generalizations
What is the relationship between philosophical fundamentals and other forms of knowledge according to the text?
Philosophical fundamentals provide the basis for understanding all other forms of knowledge
What does the text suggest about the philosophical aspiration to unify multiplicity into unity?
It is a key aspect of philosophical inquiry, as noted by philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
How does the text characterize the scope of philosophy in comparison to other disciplines?
Philosophy encompasses the broadest generalizations, unlike other disciplines
Explore Thales' significant contribution to philosophy and the fundamental question he posed about the ultimate substance of the universe. Learn about the key aspects of philosophical activity through Thales' approach.
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