Anaximenes

<ancient greek philosophy, Milesian school, <philosophy of nature> Presocratic philosopher (c. 550 BC). In fragmentary reports from other philosophers, Anaximenes is said to hold that condensation and evaporation of vapor or mist produces the physical world of earth, water, and fire.

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