The Effect Of The Greek Culture On Other Cultures
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The Greek culture had vast effects on the formation of every
culture thereafter. Had Greek culture never existed the art styles,
philosophies, literature, and governments of most of cultures that followed
would have been extremely different.
One of the major areas that Greek culture effected was ....
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.... Democritus, believed that the world was made up
of two basic elements, atoms and voids. Atomist theory had a great
influence on the scientists who later developed the modern atomic theory.
Pthyagorus, however, may be the most important thinker of Greek times. His
mathematical theories of geometry had a vast effect on modern culture and
knowledge.
Another area that was greatly effected was government. The Greeks
were the first civilization to develop a democracy. Cleisthenes divided
Athen ....
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