1. Greek Philosopher - Parmenides
... roaming around, money trees growing on every corner, or any other common fantasies coming to fruition? If nothing ever changes then what do you call the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly? Parmenides also makes the assumption that thinking or speaking about nothing is empty. This is wrong because nothing is something in itself just like the number zero represents "nothing ... . Parmenides only states that ideas exist in one way or another and does not delve into where or how these ideas exist. Parmenides would call the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly an ill...
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