Zeno of Elea

Ancient Greek philosopher (5th century BCE), known for paradoxes defending Parmenides.

Key Contributions:

• Created Zeno's paradoxes, challenging motion and plurality.
• Influenced logic and metaphysics.
• Supported monism.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Zeno's Paradoxes (logical arguments)
• Monism (metaphysical unity)
• Parmenides (teacher and influence)
• Logic (dialectical method)
• Metaphysics (nature of reality)

Record

Lived: 490 BCE–425 BCE

Tradition: Greek

Wikidata: Q132157 — dates from this record, not from this page