Discuss the contribution of Greek philosophers to the development of geography as an academic discipline
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Contributions of Greeks in the Field of Mathematical Geography: ... Thales and Anaximander are considered as the founders of mathematical geography. Thales and Aristotle established the spherical shape of the earth. Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of the earth as 250,000 stadia (25,000 miles).
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