Single Idea 12269

[catalogued under 27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / a. Explaining movement]

Full Idea

All things are in a state of motion.

Gist of Idea

All things are in a state of motion

Source

report of Heraclitus (fragments/reports [c.500 BCE]) by Aristotle - Topics 104b22

Book Reference

Aristotle: 'Posterior Analytics and Topica', ed/tr. Tredennick,H/Forster,ES [Harvard 1960], p.301


A Reaction

This seems right, I would say. It seems to make a 'process' the fundamental category of ontology, rather than an 'object'.