Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heraclitean
Adjective
/ˌhɛrəˈklaɪtiən/
Definition
Relating to the philosophical ideas of Heraclitus, particularly the belief in the constant change in the universe.
Examples
- The Heraclitean philosophy emphasizes that nothing is permanent.
- She approached the problem with a Heraclitean perspective, seeing change as a necessary part of growth.
- His Heraclitean views often sparked debates among his peers.
Meaning
Heraclitean refers to the doctrine that change is central to the universe and that everything is in a state of flux.
Synonyms
- Transformational
- Fluid
- Dynamic
