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Single Idea 3351

[filed under theme 9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers ]

Full Idea

One can step into the same river twice, but one must not expect to step into the same water.

Gist of Idea

One can step into the same river twice, but not into the same water

Source

José A. Benardete (Metaphysics: the logical approach [1989], Ch.21)

Book Ref

Benardete,José A.: 'Metaphysics: The Logical Approach' [OUP 1989], p.156