+The Pre-Socratics were early Greek thinkers who pioneered Western [philosophy](/wiki/philosophy) before [Socrates](/wiki/socrates). They sought the fundamental nature of the cosmos, shifting from mythical explanations to rational inquiry about existence. Their diverse theories laid groundwork for later philosophical traditions.
+## See also
+- [Ancient Greece](/wiki/ancient_greece)
+- [Metaphysics](/wiki/metaphysics)
+- [Thales](/wiki/thales)
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