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    Heraclitus (/ ˌ h ɛr ə ˈ k l aɪ t ə s /; Greek: Ἡράκλειτος Herákleitos; fl. c. 500 BC) was an ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire.

  3. Feb 8, 2007 · A Greek philosopher of Ephesus (near modern Kuşadası, Turkey) who was active around 500 BCE, Heraclitus propounded a distinctive theory which he expressed in oracular language.

  4. May 3, 2024 · Heraclitus (born c. 540 bce, Ephesus, Anatolia [now Selçuk, Turkey]—died c. 480) was a Greek philosopher remembered for his cosmology, in which fire forms the basic material principle of an orderly universe. Little is known about his life, and the one book he apparently wrote is lost.

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  5. Jul 14, 2010 · Heraclitus of Ephesus (l. c. 500 BCE) was one of the early Pre-Socratic philosophers who, like the others, sought to identify the First Cause for the creation of the world. He rejected earlier theories such as air and water and claimed that fire was the First Cause as it both created and destroyed.

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  6. Oct 15, 2020 · Learn about Heraclitus of Ephesus, one of the early Pre-Socratic philosophers who claimed that life is constant change and transformation. Explore his views on the First Cause, the nature of reality, and his influence on Buddha and Jung.

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  7. A comprehensive overview of the life, theory, and legacy of Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher of the late 6th century BCE. Learn about his doctrine of flux, the unity of opposites, the Logos, and his criticism of other thinkers.

  8. May 5, 2020 · Heraclitus of Ephesus was a Pre-Socratic philosopher who lived during the 6th century BC. He wrote a book which recorded his controversial philosophical thoughts. This book, which was deposited in the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, has not survived in its entirety.

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