These centuries are considered by many to be the most creative and influential period in history. ... Most of his writings were about politics, poetry, ethics, botany, physics, metaphysics, rhetoric, astronomy, zoology, logic and psychology. ... Later, Herodotus (ca. 485-425BC.) and Thucydides (ca. 455-397BC.) founded history-writing. Herodotus' history was relied on information of older people that he interviewed. ... Most of the history that they wrote was on the Peloponnesian war. ...

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There, he taught philosophy, math, astronomy, science, history, physical education, and rhetoric, the art of speaking or writing effectively. ... He classified plants and animals and came up with the physics theory. ...

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Approximately 2,500 years ago, western civilization became the birthplace of the Ancient Greeks. There were many accomplishments from the Ancient Greeks. The things that still influence life are art, politics, government, architecture, and science. The origins, leaders, government, religion, cult...

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