PARMENIDES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A presocratic Greek philosopher born in Italy; held the metaphysical view that being is the basic substance and ultimate reality of which all things are composed; said that motion and change are sensory illusions (5th century BC)

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

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