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5 lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists - The Conversation

Ancient thinkers struggled to tell facts from falsehoods just like we do – and their strategies are still relevant today.

By:Jemima McPhee
Source:The Conversation Africa
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5 lessons about misinformation from ancient Greek and Roman scientists - The Conversation
Ancient scientists can be easy to dismiss. Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the Wests first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on water. Roman encyclopaedist P… [+5184 chars]

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