Heraclitus of Efez was a greek philosopher living at about 535 BC - 475 BC, given the epithet "obscure" or "the weeping philosopher" because of how hard is it to understand his writings and how bad natured he was. He was one of the first western philosopher, his teaching is a continuing of Milesian school thoughts, and he knew the philosophy of Pythagoras, who he didn´t like, and Eleatic school. He was famous for his philosophical opinions:1. He believed that nature is guided by some kind of great force and intellect, which he called "logos" (greek "intellect" or "meaningfull speech") "God" or "the one wise".
2. "Everything flows" he said, "everything changes and nothing remains still."
3. He found antitheses very important - without evil, there would be no good, harmony is contrast.
4. Element is fire - he thought, that fire have mystical fire - it is "alive" and "change things". So, he teach, that fire is changed for anything and anything is changed for fire, such us money in business.
5. People are idiots - he was quite mad at a lot of people, concrete, such us Homer or Pythagoras, because of their deeds, or people generally, because they didn´t listen to or understand his teaching, or were just stupid and take care about superficial issues.
For his famous sculptures and paintings he did.
He is famous for his theory of man's evolution.
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Heraclitus was born in -535.
Heraclitus did not write any books, but his ideas and philosophies were recorded by his followers in a work called "On Nature" or sometimes referred to as "Fragments." These fragments contain his thoughts on the nature of the universe and change, often expressed in cryptic and paradoxical phrases.
Milesians thought there was no movement possible. While Heraclitus thought everything was constantly moving. Famous quote is that you cannot step into the same river twice. Because by the second time you step in it, the river has changed and you have changed.
The Greek philosopher Heraclitus is often credited with the belief that "all things are in flux." He is known for his famous statement "You cannot step into the same river twice," emphasizing the idea of constant change and movement in the universe.
This quote is commonly attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus. Heraclitus believed that change is fundamental to the universe and that everything is in a constant state of flux.
He lived and worked on his philosophy in the temple of Artemis in Efez - he also gave his only sript to this temple. You can read complete life of Heraclitus how Diogenes Lauretius noted it on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraclitus#Life
Heraclitus, an ancient Greek philosopher, believed in the doctrine of eternal change, famously stating "You cannot step into the same river twice, for it is not the same river and you are not the same person." He believed that change is the only constant in the universe.
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Heraclitus was an ancient Greek philosopher known for his belief in constant change and the idea that "You cannot step into the same river twice." He is often associated with the concept of universal flux and the principle of unity of opposites. Heraclitus's work has had a significant influence on Western philosophy.
Heraclitus believed that change is constant and that everything is in a state of flux. He is known for his principle of "panta rhei" (everything flows), emphasizing the impermanence of all things and the interconnectedness of opposites. Heraclitus also introduced the concept of the Logos, an underlying order or reason that governs the universe.
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