Parmenides' Refutation of Motion

Michael C. Stokes

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Classical Philosophy and Thought Classical Antiquity Studies Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics

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1 Parmenides' Refutation of Motion* G. S. KIRK AND MICHAEL C. STOKES INCE Bumet at least (EGP3 pp. 179 and 1 8 1 ) it has been common to attributes to Parmenides the argument against motion described by Melissus in his fragment 7. A particularly clear example of this tendency is seen on pp. 13 f. of K. R. Popper's 'Back to the Pre- Socratics' (Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, i 958-9) : 'Parmenides based his theory of reality on something like a logical proof; a proof which can be presented as proceeding from the single premiss "What is not

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