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Philosophy

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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PARMENIDES

BY:DAMION BUTLER
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PARMENIDES

  • Early Greek philosopher
  • 1st Metaphysical thinkerme
  • Disagrees on fundamentals
  • Parmenides was a monist
  • Believes in paradox of non-existent objects.
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MONISM

  • Monist vs naive cosmological predecessors
  • One reality
  • One type of reality
  • One thing
  • One vs many
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MONISM

  • Multitude of things
  • Thought=reality=one infinite thought
  • There exist exactly one thing
  • World of ordinary experience
  • Entirely decptive
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MONISM

  • Against assumptions
  • Change
  • Plurality
  • Sensible world
  • Thought of many others as simplistic
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TRUTH VS SEMI-TRUTH

  • Debatible truth
  • Rational reason Truth
  • Higher power Truth
  • Not here of his
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Damion Butler