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presocratic philosohpers Flashcards

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Thales

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metaphysical monist/all things made from one substance (water)

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Heraclitus

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logos is what is known to all

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Parmenides

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being is/epistemological rationalist /denied change

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Protagoras

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Sophist, man is the measure of all things

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Empedocles

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4 roots/elements make up the world: love and strife are the two forces

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Anaxagoras

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the seeds of all things pervade all things

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Atom

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what can not be cut

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Democritus

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atoms and the void

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