Alteration and identity : Heraclitus, the earlier presocratics, and contemporary science

South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities; Maniatis, Y.N.

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dc.contributor.author	South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities
dc.contributor.author	Maniatis, Y.N.
dc.date.accessioned	2009-10-06T12:07:19Z
dc.date.available	2009-10-06T12:07:19Z
dc.date.issued	2000
dc.description	Appears in Phronimon, Volume 2 Number 1(2000)	en_US
dc.description.abstract	In this essay lexamine the theory of alteration and identity of the cosmos and the Being in the Presocratics, from Thales to Parmenides. We try to show that it was really Heraclitus, the first Presocratic philosopher, who invented this theory, which still echoes today in the most recent astrophysical theories on the universe.	en
dc.description.uri	http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1411260	en_US
dc.format.extent	16 Pages	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Maniatis, YN 2000, 'Alteration and identity: Heraclitus, the earlier presocratics, and contemporary science', Phronimon, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 189-204.	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1561-4018
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/11430
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities	en_US
dc.rights	South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities	en_US
dc.subject	Alteration	en
dc.subject	Contemporary science	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Identity (Philosophical concept)	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Heraclitus, of Ephesus -- Criticism and interpretation	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Pre-Socratic philosophers	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Astrophysics -- Formulae	en
dc.title	Alteration and identity : Heraclitus, the earlier presocratics, and contemporary science	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US