About Nature

Heraclitus Ephesus (c. 544 - c. 483 BC) was the most tragic philosopher in history, calling for civil heroism and independent thinking. He became the founder of the historical or original form of dialectics. His only composition "about nature" came to us in fragments. For his ideas, as well as a complex language, he received a dark nickname. He was not a noby student and did not teach anyone himself, but his followers became Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, and later - Hegel, Nietzsche, Spengler and Heidegger. Heraclitus expressed unusual thoughts in capacious memorable formulations, many of which have survived to this day: "Everything is flowing, everything changes," "You will not enter the same river twice", "he does not teach the mind of mind." Based on the achievements of world Heraclitian studies and the imagery of the Modern poets, the philosopher Alexander Markov adapts the system of views of Heraclitus and reconstructs the general directions of his philosophical searches that are relevant in the context of modern accurate and natural