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HERACLITUS

\hˈɛɹɐklˌɪtəs], \hˈɛɹɐklˌɪtəs], \h_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɐ_k_l_ˌɪ_t_ə_s]\

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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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