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Parmenides

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Exploring profound philosophical themes, this dialogue features discussions among Socrates and two philosophers, focusing on concepts like sameness, being, difference, and unity. It delves into the tension between Parmenides' idea of oneness and the challenges posed by those advocating for plurality. Noted for its complexity, interpretations of this work range from a serious examination of metaphysics to a playful critique. The ongoing scholarly debate reflects its significance in the development of Western thought, highlighting the richness of Plato's philosophical legacy.

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Parmenides, Plato

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2008
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