Elea
Magna Graecia (Lucania)
A Greek colony on the coast of southern Italy (Magna Graecia) where Parmenides and his pupil Zeno founded the Eleatic school, daring to argue that all reality is one and unchanging—and that motion itself is an illusion.
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
- -475
Parmenides: Fragments & Testimonia
by Parmenides
- -465
Fragments & Testimonia
by Zeno of Elea
- -460
Zeno of Elea: Fragments & Testimonia
by Zeno of Elea