Zeno of Elea

American  

noun

1. c490–c430 b.c., Greek philosopher.

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Zeno of Elea British  

noun

1. ?490–?430 _bc , Greek Eleatic philosopher; disciple of Parmenides. He defended the belief that motion and change are illusions in a series of paradoxical arguments, of which the best known is that of Achilles and the tortoise

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Example Sentences

Zeno of Elea would have been intrigued to realize that he can turn on his car with an app using the Apple Watch on his wrist.

From Scientific American

Zeno of Elea will occur to him, who suffered everything rather than betray his confederates in the design of putting an end to the tyranny.

From Project Gutenberg

The arguments of Zeno of Elea, although formulated with a very different intention, have no other meaning.

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Logic has the serpent in her hand below a veil, and at her feet Zeno of Elea, who is reading.

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One of the philosophers of this school, Zeno of Elea, was the inventor of the dialectic method of logic, which Socrates and Plato used with so tremendous an effect.

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