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One after another they emerge again from the dead level, the Parmenidean tabula rasa, with nothing less than the reality of persons face to face with us, of a personal identity.

From Plato and Platonism by Pater, Walter

It was not till the time of Plato that the idealistic aspect of the Parmenidean doctrine was developed.

From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)

He is far from the cold precept of Spinoza, that great re-assertor of the Parmenidean tradition: That whoso loves God truly must not expect to be loved by Him in return.

From Plato and Platonism by Pater, Walter

The specific moment in the development of thought at which the Parmenidean Epic was natural has been already described.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington

In attempting to support the Parmenidean doctrine from a new point of view he developed certain ideas about the ultimate character of space and time which have since been of the utmost importance in philosophy.

From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)