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minus-squareWarmSoda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoDid the Greeks not do experiments? They knew math. They even hypothetically knew about atoms.
minus-squarejmcs@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoThe Greeks held themselves back because most of their intellectual elite considered abstract thought as more noble than hands-on experimenting.
minus-squarePhlubbaDubba@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoAlso Aristotle accidently killing atomic theory for over 2000 years
Did the Greeks not do experiments? They knew math. They even hypothetically knew about atoms.
The Greeks held themselves back because most of their intellectual elite considered abstract thought as more noble than hands-on experimenting.
Also Aristotle accidently killing atomic theory for over 2000 years