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What does Anaxagoras mean?

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Proper noun
  1. An ancient Greek philosopher (c. 500 BCE – 428 BCE) from Clazomenae, who is famous for introducing the cosmological concept of Nous (mind), as an ordering force.
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At midnight, Pericles came, to accompany Anaxagoras to Salamis.
Anaxagoras and the followers of Pythagoras, with their development of incommensurables, are also thought by some to be the targets of Zeno's arguments.
In the garden of Anaxagoras, you will find a statue of Pallas, carved from an olive-tree.
His mistress Aspasia and the sophist Anaxagoras were perhaps prosecuted.
The sun, according to Anaxagoras, is many times as large as the peloponnese.
Perhaps you already know that Anaxagoras fell asleep in Ionia.

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