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New ways of thinking sprang up, giving birth to a stunning range of disciplines that nowadays we take for granted. Philosophy, as we now conceive of it, emerged there. Concepts such as democracy and tragedy were developed. Logic was invented. The practice of systematic and empirical thinking that eventually led to modern science began there.
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The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning
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