Philosophy
Interpret the fragments of Heraclitus and explain his fundamental doctrines. What is “the doctrine of flux”? How should we interpret Heraclitus’ famous ‘River Fragment’: “One cannot step twice into the same river, nor can one grasp any mortal substance in a stable condition, but it scatters and again gathers; it forms and dissolves, and approaches and departs” (p.53 Fragment LI). What is Heraclitus’ theory of […]