Empedocles

biographical name

Em·​ped·​o·​cles em-ˈpe-də-ˌklēz How to pronounce Empedocles (audio)
circa 490–430 b.c. Greek philosopher and statesman

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“Empedocles.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Empedocles. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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