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Heraclitus (essential introduction – audio)

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Ηερακλειτοσ, Ηερακλιτοσ, Heraclitus, Greek philosopher born in Ephesus (c536-475 BC) Reality is in a constant flow. Hour senses can only see the multiplicity of Being. The λόγοσ is rational the principle that the orders the universe. … … … You can listen to my introduction to Heraclitus by playing the file below.   ================================= Per produrre gli stimoli culturali e le ricerche originali che puoi leggere in queste pagine, occorrono centinaia di ore di lavoro ogni mese. Se rispetti il mio lavoro, sei ne hai tratto piacere, sei hai trovato in qualche modo utile questi scritti, puoi contribuire alla sussistenza

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The Socratic Illusions

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The Socratic Illusion “This illusion consists in the imperturbable belief that, with the clue of logic, thinking can reach to the nethermost depths of being, and that thinking can not only perceive being but even modify it. This sublime metaphysical illusion is added as an instinct to science and again and again leads the latter to its limits, where it must change into art; which is really the end to be attained by this mechanism.” F. Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy, p.53, 1955, Dover Publications, NY

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