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Parmenides of Elea (; Greek: Παρμενίδης ὁ Ἐλεάτης; fl. late sixth or early fifth century BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea in Magna Graecia.

Parmenides - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 5th-century BC Greek philosopher For other uses, see Parmenides (disambiguation) . Parmenides Bust of Parmenides discovered at Velia , thought to have been partially modeled on a Metrodorus bust Born c. late 6th century BC Elea , Magna Graecia Died c. 5th century BC Philosophical work Era Pre-Socratic philosophy Region Western philosophy School Eleatic school Main interests Ontology , poetry , cosmology Notable ideas Monism , truth / opinion distinction Parmenides of Elea ( / p ɑːr ˈ m ɛ n ɪ d iː z ... ˈ ɛ l i ə / ; A

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