Parmenides
On the Order of Nature
- ISBN 13:
- 9781931406109
- author:
- Parmenides
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Aurea Vidya Foundation, Incorporated, The
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 138
- Dimensions:
- 14.8 x 0.8 x 21 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
First to articulate the foundations of true philosophy, Parmenides' work has had a profound impact on Western thought. His poem and philosophical principles continue to illuminate the minds of scholars and seekers alike.
At its core, Parmenides' vision is one of unity and timelessness, positing that Being is the foundation of all existence and that identity and non-contradiction are fundamental principles governing reality. This experimental order offers a profound philosophical framework for understanding the nature of reality.
This foundational text has been a source of inspiration for many philosophers, including Plato and Plotinus, who built upon Parmenides' ideas to shape their own thought. A valuable contribution to the history of philosophy, Parmenides' work remains a point of reference for those exploring the nature of existence and reality.