Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Eleatic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Eleatic \E`le*at"ic\, a. [L. eleaticus, from Elea (or Velia) in
Italy.]
Of or pertaining to a certain school of Greek philosophers
who taught that the only certain science is that which owes
nothing to the senses, and all to the reason. -- n. A
philosopher of the Eleatic school.
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