In a work titled for one of this philosopher's disciples, that disciple's belief that names capture the nature of their referents is opposed to the conventional theory of names argued by Hermogenes.
In a work titled for one of this philosopher's disciples, that disciple's belief that names capture the nature of their referents is opposed to the conventional theory of names argued by Hermogenes. Two of this philosopher's maxims claim that nature loves to hide its meanings and that a man's character is his destiny. This teacher of Cratylus was the subject of a University of Freiburg seminar by Eugen Fink and Martin Heidegger, which discussed his example of the "unity of opposites" through the bow and the lyre. This philosopher believed that fire is the fundamental element and that everything is in flux, and first suggested that the governing principle of the world is logos. For 10 points, name this pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who stated that one could not step into the same river twice.
In a work titled for one of this philosopher's disciples, that disciple's belief that names capture the nature of their referents is opposed to the conventional theory of names argued by Hermogenes.
Heraclitus of Ephesus