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Empedocles posited six fundamental principles that govern the cosmos: Love, Strife, and the four elements - fire, air, water, and earth. He described their interaction as an eternal cosmic cycle driven by these principles. The cycle follows a specific timetable based on numerical ratios from the Pythagorean tetractys, as discovered by scholar Marwan Rashed. Empedocles rejected notions of life and death, arguing that while the elements combine and separate, the totality of the six principles remains eternall

Author

Bruno Thiago

Language

EN