Crossword-Solution: ELEATIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Eleatic | a. | Of or pertaining to a certain school of Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason. |
| Eleatic | n. | A philosopher of the Eleatic school. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “ELEATIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Any follower of philosopher Parmenides | 1 answer |
| Follower of Parmenides | 1 answer |
| Of Xenophane's philosophy. | 1 answer |
| Of Zeno's school | 1 answer |
| Of Zeno's school of philosophy. | 1 answer |
| Of a Greek school of philosophy. | 1 answer |
| Of a school of Greek philosophers. | 1 answer |
| Philosopher like Zeno | 1 answer |
| Philosopher such as Zeno | 1 answer |
| Relating to a school of Greek philosophy. | 1 answer |
| School of Greek philosophers | 1 answer |
| Like Zeno | 2 answers |
| Pre-Socratic philosopher. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ELEATIC (5)
Between the Eleatic being or essence and the shadows of phenomena, the Pythagorean principle of number found a place, and was, as Aristotle remarks, a conducting medium from one to the other.
The pattern too, though eternal, is a creation, a world of thought prior to the world of sense, which may be compared to the wisdom of God in the book of Ecclesiasticus, or to the ‘God in the form of a globe’ of the old Eleatic philosophers.
The old tradition of Parmenides and of the Eleatic Being, the foundation of so much in the philosophy of Greece and of the world, was lingering in Plato’s mind.
They had sprung up in the decline of the Eleatic philosophy and were very familiar to Plato, as we gather from the Parmenides.
The consciousness of them had led the great Eleatic philosopher to describe the nature of God or Being under negatives.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1950–1989).