Heraclitus of Ephesus
- Jurist
- Heraclitus of Ephesus
- School
- Pre-Socratic / Natural Law (precursor)
- Theory
- Doctrine of Logos — universal reason as the source of order and natural law; "everything flows" (panta rhei); strife (polemos) as father of all.
- Quote
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
- Books
On Nature (extant only in fragments)
- Propounded
Doctrine of Logos (universal reason); panta rhei (everything flows); unity of opposites
- Born
- -535
- Died
- -475
- Portrait
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