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Who is considered the first philosopher in Western philosophy?
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Thales of Miletus
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Thales of Miletus is often regarded as the first philosopher in Western philosophy. He lived in the 6th century BC and is known for his contributions to natural philosophy and his belief that all matter is composed of a single substance, which he called "the primary substance".