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Heraclitus - Presocratic Philosopher

Heraclitus was the presocratic philosopher who thought of the logos as an orderly process of change, the doctrine of flux, and Heraclitus' recurrent fallacy of dropped qualifications.
Heraclitus
Information on the paradoxes of the presocratic philosopher Heraclitus (Heracleitus).
Heralitus: IEP
An Ephesian nobleman with contempt for the masses. He wrote On Nature in the Ionic dialect in prose that was difficult enough for his contemporaries to award him the epithet "the obscure."

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