SOURCE: Edward Hussey, "Parmenides and Zeno," in The Presocratics, Duckworth, 1972, pp. 78-106.
In the following excerpt, Hussey considers the proofs in Parmenides's poem, attempts to explain what "that which is" means, and summarizes the arguments of Parmenides's disciple Zeno.
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