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Why is learning about a scholar like Thales still valuable, even though some of his ideas were later proved to be incorrect

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Answer: Thales is said to have `discovered' Ursa Minor, studied electricity, developed geometry, contributed to the practical application of mathematics later developed by Euclid, developed a crude telescope, `discovered' the seasons and set the solstice,

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