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478Why Zeno’s Paradoxes of Motion are Actually About ImmobilityFoundations of Science 23 (4): 649-679. 2018.Zeno’s paradoxes of motion, allegedly denying motion, have been conceived to reinforce the Parmenidean vision of an immutable world. The aim of this article is to demonstrate that these famous logical paradoxes should be seen instead as paradoxes of immobility. From this new point of view, motion is therefore no longer logically problematic, while immobility is. This is convenient since it is easy to conceive that immobility can actually conceal motion, and thus the proposition “immobility is me…Read more
Université Claude Bernard Lyon I
PhD, 2006
Montpellier, Occitanie, France
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Physics, General Works |
History of Physics |
Atomic and Molecular Physics |