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1st wave of Philosophy (PAXAT)
Pythagoras
anaximanes
xenophanes
anixamander
thales
Milesians
Thales
Anixamander
Anaximanes
What is the 1st wave of philosophers known as?
material monists
enforming
to form a material into another substance
ex)
water in the form of ice
bronze in the form of statue
Transformation
physical-> salt from brine
chemical -> wine from grapes
biological-> mushroom from wood
bio-forming
matter of the organs of an organism
eventuation
the outcome
nomological-> things taken simply as true
ex) stealing makes you a criminal
phusiological
ex)spark lights a fire
Thales
-everything comes from water!!
-olive press
-panvitalism through magnets
Anaximenes
everything comes from (mist)
rarefaction and condenation-> oppositional
hot and cold -> oppositional
Rarefaction
opposes condenation
all left arrows
Fire <- -> air <- -> wind <- -> cloud <- -> water <- -> earth <- -> rock
Condenation
opposes rarefaction
all right arrows
Fire <- -> air <- -> wind <- -> cloud <- -> water <- -> earth <- -> rock
hot and cold (anaximenes)
remember condensed state is cold
breath becomes cold when condensed by lips
breath becomes warm when breath is relaxed
Anaximander
seventeen words
multiple worlds
evolution
inhabited antipode to world
world doesnt need a ground
indefinite source of all things
Who claims the earth is at rest because the earth cannot move in opposite directions at same time?
Anaximander
Who believed in separating off of opposites through eternal motion?
Anaximander who did not believe in "elements" being source of world but rather some indefinite source of all things
pantheism
god is indentical with cosmos
Xenophanes**
Monist
Pantheist who believed in one god unlike men who never changes
Ground all the way down (everything is from earth and eventually returns to earth)
Did not believe in anthropomorphic deism
fish fossils suggest world covered by water
We can only hypothesize about the truth
Pythagoras
Number mysticism- constitute the being of all things
started shamanistic religion
transmigration of souls
"dont step over balance"
Monad
a portion of pythagors' number mysticism that represents 1 and is the generator, being and reason for all
Dyad
first of the numerable, plurality, opinion, female
Triad
harmony (unity+ plurality), male (can generate even and odds)
4 in number mystcisism
Justice=2x2 = two equals treating each other equally
5 in number mystcisism
Marriage = 2+3
6 in number mystcisism
Generation =2+3+1
Tetratys
10=cosmos= 1+2+3+4
Second wave of Philosophy
heraticlus (becoming) vs Parmenides (being)
Heraticlus
fire
four elements
logos
harmony of opposites
unity of flux
Epistemological modesty
soul
becoming from strife