540 BC). The other is Plato, in his dialogue Parmenides. There Plato composes a situation in which Parmenides, 65, and Zeno, 40, travel to Athens to attend...
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dialogues. The Parmenides purports to be an account of a meeting between the two great philosophers of the Eleatic school, Parmenides and Zeno of Elea...
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Look up Parmenidés or Παρμενίδης in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Parmenides was an ancient Greek philosopher born in Elea. Parmenides may also refer...
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Plato (section Heraclitus and Parmenides)
ideas were very influential on Heraclitus, Parmenides and Plato. The two philosophers Heraclitus and Parmenides, influenced by earlier pre-Socratic Greek...
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that Parmenides lived in the early 5th century BC, based on the date and setting of the fictionalized events in Plato's Parmenides where Parmenides and...
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Peter Kingsley (section Parmenides and Empedocles)
Southern Italian and Sicilian backgrounds of Parmenides and Empedocles. Additionally, he reads the poems of Parmenides and Empedocles as esoteric and mystical...
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representations of itself in particular objects. For example, in the dialogue Parmenides, Socrates states: "Nor, again, if a person were to show that all is one...
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Nothing (section Parmenides)
"frozen world" of Parmenides must be accepted. Bertrand Russell points out that this does not exactly defeat the argument of Parmenides but, rather, ignores...
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up of numbers. The Eleatic school (Parmenides, Zeno of Elea, and Melissus) followed in the 5th century BC. Parmenides claimed that only one thing exists...
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retrieved 2024-03-25 Diogenes Laërtius, Lives, 9.23 and 9.29. Parmenides 128d Parmenides 128a–b ([fragment 65], Diogenes Laërtius. IX Archived 2010-12-12...
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Caffrocrambus parmenides is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Graziano Bassi in 1994. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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student of Parmenides. Zeno is portrayed in the dialogue Parmenides by Plato, which takes place when Zeno is about 40 years old. In Parmenides, Zeno is...
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Deutsches Museum, while the Parmenides Center for the Study of Thinking resulted from the collaboration between the Parmenides Foundation and LMU Munich's...
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credited to Parmenides, some historians believe that the dictum instead historically traces back to the Milesian philosophers. In any case, Parmenides believed...
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Crotone. Italian philosophers of the Greek period include Xenophanes, Parmenides, and Zeno. Roman philosophers include Cicero, Lucretius, Seneca the Younger...
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each other, some taking Heraclitus to be responding to Parmenides, but more often Parmenides is seen as responding to Heraclitus. Some also argue that...
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of Becoming. Parmenides, however, arrived at his truths through pure logic. He calculated and deduced his doctrine of Being. Parmenides had an early doctrine...
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Italian school (philosophy) (section Parmenides)
he preferred as his teacher. Parmenides argued that all is one and change was an illusion, contra Heraclitus. Parmenides is considered one of the most...
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reason, Parmenides and Heraclitus are commonly considered to be two of the founders of ontology. Scholars have generally believed that either Parmenides was...
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of Parmenides in two respects: (1) Parmenides claims that Being is limited, while Melissus claims that it is wholly unlimited; and (2) for Parmenides, Being...
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Albrecht von Müller (redirect from Parmenides Foundation)
been the director of the Parmenides Center for the Study of Thinking, which is run by the non-profit organization Parmenides Foundation (founded by Müller)...
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imperceptible but intelligible, associated with the unchanging being of Parmenides and studied by the likes of mathematics. Geometry was the main motivation...
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power of Parmenides' logic was such that some subsequent philosophers abandoned the monism of the Milesians, Xenophanes, Heraclitus, and Parmenides, where...
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Law of noncontradiction (section Parmenides)
suggested that man must be the measure of stars or the motion of the stars. Parmenides employed an ontological version of the law of non-contradiction to prove...
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Euthyphro Apology Crito Phaedo Cratylus Theaetetus Sophist Statesman Parmenides Philebus Symposium Phaedrus First Alcibiades Second Alcibiades Hipparchus...
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Philosophers Ancient Hesiod Homer Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor)...
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molecules. The atomistic void hypothesis was a response to the paradoxes of Parmenides and Zeno, the founders of metaphysical logic, who put forth difficult-to-answer...
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that the Earth is spherical in shape, with the credit going either to Parmenides or Pythagoras. Anaxagoras was able to demonstrate that the profile of...
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