Flame of MiletusDiscover how ancient Greek science shaped the modern world in this captivating journey through philosophy, astronomy, medicine, and the cross cultural legacy of knowledge. Miletus: one of the wealthiest and most important towns in ancient Greece. It was here, on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor, in the 6th century BC, that the great traditions of Greek science and philosophy sparked into life, setting in motion a chain of knowledge that would change the