The Circle of Knowledge: A Classified, Simplified, Visualized Book of Answers
Part 238
+------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | =Cen-| =Fine Arts= | =Philosophy and | =Science and | | tu- | | Education= | Industry= | | ries=| | | | | | Architects, | Philosophers, |Inventors, Discover-| | |Sculptors, Painters,| Educators, | ers, Engineers, | | | Musicians | Psychologists, | Naturalists, Physi-| | | |Moralists, Logicians| cists, Mathemati- | | | | | cians, Chemists, | | | | | Physicians, | | | | | Biologists | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | =4000|Early architecture, |Philosophy had its |Astronomy was the | | B. C.|sculpture and paint-|rise among the Egyp-|first science culti-| | to |ing made notable ad-|tians and Hindus, |vated in the world. | | 1000 |vances under Babylo-|followed by the |It was known to the | |B. C.=|nians, Assyrians, |Greeks. |Babylonians, Assyri-| | |Egyptians and | |ans, Egyptians, | | |Hindus; but no great| |Greeks and Chinese. | | |individual names | | | | |were connected with | | | | |it until the time of| | | | |the Greeks. | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | =1000|... |... |... | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 700 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _7th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |B. C._| | | | | | | | | | =700 | | | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 600 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _6th |... |Thales, Greek phi- |... | | Cent.| |losopher. | | |B. C._| | | | | | |Pythagoras, Greek | | | =600 | |philosopher. | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 500 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _5th |Zeuxis, Greek |SOCRATES, Greek phi-|Hippocrates, Greek | | Cent.|painter. |losopher. |physician. | |B. C._| | | | | |PHIDIAS, Greek | | | | =500 |sculptor. | | | | B. C.| | | | | to |Ictinus, Greek | | | | 400 |architect. | | | |B. C.=| | | | | |Polycletus, Greek | | | | |sculptor and | | | | |architect. | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _4th |Apelles, Greek |PLATO, Greek philos-|EUCLID, Greek geo- | | Cent.|painter. |opher. |meter. | |B. C._| | | | | |Praxiteles. |ARISTOTLE, Greek | | | =400 | |philosopher. | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 300 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _3rd |... |Epicurus, Greek phi-|Archimedes, Greek | | Cent.| |losopher. |mechanician. | |B. C._| | | | | | |Zeno, Greek Stoic | | | =300 | |philosopher. | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 200 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _2nd |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |B. C._| | | | | | | | | | =200 | | | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 100 | | | | |B. C.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _1st |... |... |STRABO, Greek geo- | | Cent.| | |grapher. | |B. C._| | | | | | | | | | =100 | | | | | B. C.| | | | | to | | | | | 1 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _1st |... |EPICTETUS, Roman |Pliny (Plinius), the| | Cent.| |Stoic philosopher |elder, Roman natu- | |A. D._| |(60-120?). |ralist (A. D. 23- | | | | |79). | | =1 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 100 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _2nd |... |MARCUS AURELIUS |CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY, | | Cent.| |ANTONINUS, Roman |Græco-Egyptian as- | |A. D._| |emperor, philosopher|tronomer, geographer| | | |(121-180). |(2d C. A. D.). | | =100 | | | | | A. D.| | |Claudius Galen, | | to | | |Roman physician and | | 200 | | |medical author (130-| |A. D.=| | |200?). | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _3rd |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =200 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 300 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _4th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =300 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 400 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _5th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =400 | | | | |A. D. | | | | | to | | | | | 500 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _6th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =500 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 600 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _7th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =600 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 700 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _8th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =700 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 800 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _9th |... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =800 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 900 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _10th|... |Avicenna, Mohammedan|... | | Cent.| |physician and phi- | | |A. D._| |losopher (980-1037).| | | | | | | | =900 | | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 1000 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _11th|... |... |... | | Cent.| | | | |A. D._| | | | | | | | | | =1000| | | | | A. D.| | | | | to | | | | | 1100 | | | | |A. D.=| | | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _12th|... |Pierre Abelard, |... | | Cent.| |French scholastic | | |A. D._| |and logician (1079- | | | | |1142). | | | =1100| | | | | A. D.| |Averroës, Arabian | | | to | |philosopher and | | | 1200 | |physician (1149?- | | |A. D.=| |1198). | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+ | _13th|GIOVANNI CIMABUE, |Albertus Magnus, |ROGER BACON, English| | Cent.|father of modern |Bavarian philosopher|monk and scientist | |A. D._|painting, Florentine|and schoolman |(1214-1294). | | |painter (1240?- |(1193?-1280). | | | =1200|1302?). | | | | A. D.| |John Duns Scotus, | | | to |Nicola Pisano, |Scotch scholastic | | | 1300 |Italian sculptor |theologian (1265?- | | |A. D.=|(1200?-1278). |1308). | | | | | | | | | |SAINT THOMAS | | | | |AQUINAS, Italian | | | | |scholastic philos- | | | | |opher (1225-1274). | | +------+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+
=THE WORLD’S IMMORTALS AND MASTERS OF ACHIEVEMENT IN RELIGION, GOVERNMENT, LITERATURE, FINE ARTS, PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY--TABULATED BY CENTURIES=