Associations to the word «Eleatic»

Wiktionary

ELEATIC, adjective. Of or relating to a certain school of Ancient Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason.
ELEATIC, noun. A philosopher of the Eleatic school.

Wise words

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