Definitions for Elea

Elea E·le·a

Spelling: [ee-lee-uh]
IPA: /ˈi li ə/

Elea is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in Elea (aeel).

Definitions for Elea

noun

  1. an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.

Examples for Elea

Zeno of Velia or Elea in Lucania was the founder of dialectic.

The arguments of Zeno of Elea, although formulated with a very different intention, have no other meaning.

It is, however, doubtful whether Xenophanes ever went to Elea.

Zeno of Elea, maintained the doctrine of Absolute Identity, 309.

Did Zeno mean to say that when he walked about the streets of Elea, it was not true that he walked about?

The school of Elea rejected the gross anthropomorphism of the Homeric theology.

Logic has the serpent in her hand below a veil, and at her feet Zeno of Elea, who is reading.

He should rather have said—'scoles of Elea and of the Academie.'

From thence they sailed over to Subota, an island between Elea and Athos.

Nothing demonstrates this better than the celebrated arguments which we owe to Zeno of Elea.

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