World History
–Greatest addition
was not mystery religion, but a look at the world from a position of
rationalism
uPeshat vs.
Derash
uConcept of the world
as rational
uHistory
uScience
uLogic (Socrates
469-399 BC
uScientific method (Aristotle 384-322 BC)
uHistorical-legal method (Herodotus 484–424 BC)
uGreek rational
thought