Plato's metaphysics combines, but also reinterprets, the perspectives of
A)Anaximander, Thales, and Democritus.
B)Heraclitus, Pythagoras, and Parmenides.
C)Heraclitus, Aristotle, and Augustine.
D)Pythagoras and Anaximenes.

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Plato's metaphysics incorporates elements of Heraclitus' belief in reality as constant change, Pythagoras' emphasis on mathematical principles, and Parmenides' idea of a universal, unchanging reality, but also offers his own reinterpretations and additions to these perspectives.

Plato's Metaphysics Combines, but Also Reinterprets, the Perspectives of