As proper nouns the difference between miletus and anaximenes
is that miletus is ancient greek city on the west coast of caria, anatolia while anaximenes is (c 585 bc–c 525 bc) an ancient greek pre-socratic philosopher from miletus; the pupil of anaximander he taught that the basic element of which the world is composed is the air.
miletus
Alternative forms
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Proper noun
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en proper noun)
ancient Greek city on the west coast of Caria, Anatolia
Derived terms
* Milesian
anaximenes
Proper noun
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en proper noun)
(c. 585 BC–c. 525 BC) An ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from Miletus; the pupil of Anaximander. He taught that the basic element of which the world is composed is the air.