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Definition of Eleatics

Eleatic
Eleatic E`le*at"ic, a. [L. eleaticus, from Elea (or Velia) in Italy.] Of or pertaining to a certain school of Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason. -- n. A philosopher of the Eleatic school.

Meaning of Eleatics 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...
- the universe. Leucippus's atomism was a direct response to Eleatic philosophy. The Eleatics believed that nothingness, or the void, cannot exist in its...
- The Eleatics' focus on Being through means of logic initiated the philosophical discipline of ontology. Other philosophers influenced by the Eleatics (such...
- belief, an early instance of epistemology. Later philosophers such as the Eleatics and the Pyrrhonists also saw Xenophanes as the founder of their doctrines...
- Earth also seems to have been known to Parmenides. As the first of the Eleatics, Parmenides is generally credited with being the philosopher who first...
- Deontological ethics Dialectical materialism Dvaita Vedanta Dvaitadvaita Egoism Eleatics Eliminativism Emanationism Emergentism Empiricism Epicureanism Eretrian...
- naturalism Taoism Yangism Greco-Roman Presocratic Ionians Pythagoreans Eleatics Atomists Sophists Cyrenaics Cynicism Eretrian school Megarian school Academy...
- pre-Socratic Gr**** philosopher. He was a student of Parmenides and one of the Eleatics. Born in Elea, Zeno defended his instructor's belief in monism, the idea...
- question of what all entities in the widest sense have in common. The Eleatic principle is one answer to this question: it states that being is inextricably...
- (Silv 5.3.127). Parmenides, philosopher and founder of the Eleatics Zeno of Elea, Eleatic philosopher known for his paradoxes Wikimedia Commons has media...