HERACLITUS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A presocratic Greek philosopher who said that fire is the origin of all things and that permanence is an illusion as all things are in perpetual flux (circa 500 BC)

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

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