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    Parmenides of Elea (/pɑːrˈmɛnɪdiːz ... ˈɛliə/; Greek: Παρμενίδης ὁ Ἐλεάτης; fl. late sixth or early fifth century BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher...
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    Parmenides (Greek: Παρμενίδης) is one of the dialogues of Plato. It is widely considered to be one of the most challenging and enigmatic of Plato's dialogues...
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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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    decisively influenced by the pre-Socratic thinkers Pythagoras, Heraclitus, and Parmenides, although much of what is known about them is derived from Plato himself...
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  • of Life. He has written extensively on the pre-Socratic philosophers Parmenides and Empedocles and the world they lived in. Kingsley’s books have been...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    Crotone. Italian philosophers of the Greek period include Xenophanes, Parmenides and Zeno. Roman philosophers include Cicero, Lucretius, Seneca the Younger...
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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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  • 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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  • Simplicius of Cilicia. Zeno devised these paradoxes to support his teacher Parmenides's philosophy of monism, which posits that despite our sensory experiences...
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  • argument. This form of objection – invented by the pre socratic philosopher Parmenides – is commonly referred to as a retroactive refutation. An inference objection...
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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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    Socrates and Plato largely agreed with Parmenides's reasoning on nothing. Aristotle differs with Parmenides's conception of nothing and says, "Although...
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  • This form of counterargument — invented by the presocratic philosopher Parmenides – is commonly referred to as a retroactive refutation. In a debate or...
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    c. 430 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He was a student of Parmenides and one of the Eleatics. Born in Elea, Zeno defended his instructor's...
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    "Vonneumann - Switch Parmenide :: Le recensioni di Onda Rock". Ondarock.it. Retrieved 2012-07-23. "Sodapop | Vonneumann - Switch Parmenide (Homemade Avantgarde...
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    of the street until after the beginning of the academic vacation. De Parmenide Platonico. Stuttgart (thesis, 1847, online). Diotima. Die Idee des Schönen...
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    spherical Earth, which was attributed to both the philosophers Pythagoras and Parmenides. Earth was generally believed to be the center of the universe until the...
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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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    Philosophers Ancient Hesiod Homer Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor)...
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  • was explicitly used for the first time in the history of philosophy by Parmenides in his poem On Nature, in which he contrasts it with doxa. It was revived...
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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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    insistence upon change contrasts with that of the ancient philosopher Parmenides, who believed in a reality of static "being". Heraclitus believed fire...
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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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  • 1989 Siding Spring R. H. McNaught  · 22 km MPC · JPL 6039 Parmenides 1989 RS Parmenides September 3, 1989 Haute-Provence E. W. Elst 7:4 22 km MPC ·...
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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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