Monists such as Thales believed that
A) everything in the world arose from a single substance, water.
B) the natural world was beyond man's understanding.
C) politics was the only fit subject for philosophers.
D) humans could only fully understand one idea at a time.
E) man is the measure of all things.
Answer: A
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