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Aristotle, Plato, and Marcus Aurelius mention the ideas of the philosopher Heraclitus with great respect. Today, only a few fragments of his work survive. Did the ancient Greeks and Romans who appreciated him have access to a greater body of his work than we do today?

by /u/RusticBohemian in /r/AskHistorians

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