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Parmenides' vision : a study of Parmenides' poem by Stuart B. Martin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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This book intends to establish, against his numerous modern critics, that the ancient philosopher Parmenides was a mystic. Instead of arriving at his conclusions by cold reason, Parmenides found the unity of Being, which he called “the Truth,” by turning to a life of meditation. His use of reason throughout his poem was not intended to discover the Truth, but to undermine those who would disallow the Truth which had been revealed to him: the Truth as living and intelligent that is, some One, not
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- Author
- Stuart B. Martin
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780761867432
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Philosophy, History, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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