Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Pherecydes, Metrodorus (Chi) and Richard Breheny

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4 ideas

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence

527	Everything exists which anyone perceives [Metrodorus of Chios]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / c. Ultimate substances

22745

Pherecydes said the first principle and element is earth [Pherecydes, by Sext.Empiricus]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces

15313

By 'force' I mean the sources of all actions - sometimes called 'powers' by their outcomes [Breheny]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / a. Immortality

5883	Pherecydes was the first to say that the soul is eternal [Pherecydes, by Cicero]