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7 matches to Zeno of Citium
Zeno of Citium. c335-263BC. Greek founder of Stoicism. Early anarchist: “Compulsion perverts the nature of man”.
Eleatics. 5C BC. Greek philosophers. Change is an illusion. Zeno. Xenophanes.
Gramme, Zénobe. 1826-1901. Belgian inventor of the dynamo 1869.
Longinus. 213-273. Greek philosopher. Advised Zenobia to revolt vs Rome. Executed.
Stoicism. 4C BC. Ideal life of restraint, duty, ignoring passions, desires. Mind is a finer subdivision of matter. There are universal natural laws. Founded by Zeno.
Svevo, Italo. 1861-1928. Italian psychological novelist. Confessions of Zeno 1923.
Zeno of Elea. Paradox: Arrow can never reach its target because it progresses in ever decreasing fractions of distance remaining. ½,¼... First use of dialectic reasoning.