EUCLID FROM MEGARA

EUCLID FROM MEGARA

Megara, approx. 450 - 380 B.C.
WHEN WE FIGHT FOR A CAUSE WE MUST BE CAREFUL SO THAT THE OBJECT OF OUR DESIRE REFERS TO THE IS AND TO THE APPEARENCE
WHEN WE FIGHT FOR A CAUSE WE MUST BE CAREFUL SO THAT THE OBJECT OF OUR DESIRE REFERS TO THE IS AND TO THE APPEARENCE - EUCLID FROM MEGARA

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Euclid from Megara (not related to Euclid the mathematician) lived around 450 to 380 BC and was a student of Socrates. He founded the Eristic school (also referred as school of Megara), where he teached eleatic and socratic philosophy, mainly directed towards logic - epistemology.

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  1. WHAT IS OPPOSED TO THE GOOD DOES NOT EXIST
  2. WHEN WE FIGHT FOR A CAUSE WE MUST BE CAREFUL SO THAT THE OBJECT OF OUR DESIRE REFERS TO THE IS AND TO THE APPEARENCE
  3. THE GOOD IS ONE AND TAKES MANY NAMES. SOMETIMES IT IS CALLED PRUDENCE, SOMETIMES GOD, SOMETIMES MIND AND THE REST