Definition of Eleaticism. Meaning of Eleaticism. Synonyms of Eleaticism

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Definition of Eleaticism

Eleaticism
Eleaticism E`le*at"i*cism, n. The Eleatic doctrine.

Meaning of Eleaticism from wikipedia

- The Eleatics were a group of pre-Socratic philosophers and school of thought in the 5th century BC centered around the ancient Gr**** colony of Elea (Ancient...
- of Western philosophy. He is also considered to be the founder of the Eleatic school of philosophy, which also included Zeno of Elea and Melissus of...
- is that all beings share a set of essential features. According to the Eleatic principle, "power is the mark of being", meaning that only entities with...
- following that advocated that the universe was made up of numbers. The Eleatic school (Parmenides, Zeno of Elea, and Melissus) followed in the 5th century...
- exists between the atoms. He developed his philosophy as a response to the Eleatics, who believed that all things are one and the void does not exist. Leucippus's...
- the home of the philosophers Parmenides and Zeno of Elea, as well as the Eleatic school of which they were a part. The site of the acropolis of ancient...
- have circulated the works of Plato (combined Socratic tenets with the Eleaticism of Parmenides), and to have sold them in Sicily. Hermodorus himself appears...
- period, most likely written in 360 BC. In it the interlocutors, led by Eleatic Stranger employ the method of division in order to classify and define...
- belief, an early instance of epistemology. Later philosophers such as the Eleatics and the Pyrrhonists saw Xenophanes as the founder of their doctrines, and...
- Southern Italy (Magna Graecia). He was a student of Parmenides and one of the Eleatics. Zeno defended his instructor's belief in monism, the idea that only one...