PHILOSOPHERS'STONE.PART 3

Philosophers believed men have created gods in their own image and they extensively challenged Homer's mythology and that the myths were nothing but human inventions and sheer notion.During the period,the Greek founded many city states,both mainland and outside Greece itself,in her colonies Asia Minor and Southern Italy,where slaves laboured while citizens devote their time to thinking in politics and culture.So,in the city environments,they began to think and therefore a new way of life was begun.Myths and legends provided the rich source for this evolution,a new mode of development of development based on reason and experience.They craved to find that esoteric and natural way rather thansupernatural way for explanation of the natural processes.We shall begin the discussion of thisvoluminous topic and philosophers'project with the clinical treatment offirst and foremost the pantheon of natural philosophers and their place in the historical development of philosophy,then science and technology respectively.