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The Eleatics, particularly Parmenides, appear to have been the first to do so.
The Aristotelian characterization of philosophy cannot in any case be transferred back to the thinking of Heraclitus and Parmenides.
Zeno was a pupil and friend of the philosopher Parmenides and studied with him in Elea.
Zeno devoted all his energies to explain and develop the philosophical system of Parmenides.
Protagoras, Parmenides, Democritus and Socrates looked inward to the human mind and there discovered logos, Human Reason.
What Parmenides did was to apply logic to the arguments of the Pythagoreans, thus setting the groundwork of formal logic.
The original atomist theory was a response to the Eleatic school of Parmenides, Zeno, and Melissus of Samos.
Parmenides claimed that we cannot conceptualize nothing, the empty set.
There is some debate about who was the first person to assert that the Earth is spherical in shape, with the credit going either to Parmenides or Pythagoras.
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Apart from ontology, Parmenides reckons all as belonging to human opinions.
Here, is in the Parmenides, he means something not really different from generalization.
Parmenides was the first that confined the habitable world to the two solstitial zones.
To the Parmenides, the sophist stands in a less defined and more remote relation.
Was not Plato in interpreting him idealistically reading his own thought into Parmenides?
He felt no incongruity in the veteran Parmenides correcting the youthful Socrates.
I am often undecided, Parmenides, as to whether I ought to include them or not.
Like Parmenides, he is overpowered and intoxicated with the idea of Being or God.
Parmenides rebukes this want of consistency in Socrates, which he attributes to his youth.
The other criticism of Parmenides on Socrates attributes to him a want of practice in dialectic.
The veteran Parmenides imposes the severance of the two, as a lesson, upon his youthful hearers Sokrates and Aristoteles.
The conclusion at which we must arrive is that the Parmenides is not a refutation of the Eleatic philosophy.
Here commence the series of difficulties and contradictions brought out by the elenchus of Parmenides.
Here, then, is a double indication of the connexion of the Parmenides with the eristic school.
Already between the pre-Socratic Greek philosophers Parmenides and Heraclitus there was a debate about the ultimate form of reality.
Between the ontology of Parmenides and that of Hegel what a step there is!
In this respect the difference between them is like that between Xenophanes and Parmenides.
In this respect he resembled Xenophanes more than Parmenides.
In Parmenides the Eleatic this motive is most strikingly exhibited.
First of all, Parmenides tries him by the test of consistency.
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