Download or read book Melissus and Eleatic Monism written by Benjamin Harriman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first English-language monograph on Melissus of Samos, the most prominent representative of Eleaticism as inaugurated by Parmenides. Includes a reconstruction of the preserved textual evidence for his philosophy. Important for those working on the Presocratics, fifth-century BCE intellectual life, and the development of philosophical arguments.