Filosoofia küsimused
They try to give reasons to things and not only unreal mythological explanations.
10. Which were the names of the two ways that the goddess revealed to Parmenides?
The way of truth and the way of opinion.
11. According to Parmenides, which are the object and the method used to walk the way of the truth?
And for the way of the opinion?
12. Name at least five characteristics of Parmenides’ Entity?
one ; present to the mind ; immovable ; full ; continuos ; unreated
13. According to Parmenides, what is motion and why it is only apparent?
According to Parmenides, motion as we know it, does not exist. Motion is illuminating and darkening. Coming to be is
nothing more than coming to be visible.
14. What is the great philosophical discovery that Parmenides did? What are the contradictions that his discovery
awakens?
He discovered that things are.
The contradiction between oneness and multiplicity.
15. Who were the Sophists?