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the philosopher who proved motion impossible while everyone kept walking anyway.
means an ancient greek thinker famous for paradoxes arguing that motion and change are logically incoherent, even though they obviously happen.
from zeno of elea, 5th century bce, student of parmenides, devised his paradoxes to defend the wild idea that reality is one unchanging whole and all the moving around you see is illusion.
achilles paradoxfast runner never catches slow tortoise, mathematically
arrow paradoxflying arrow is motionless at every instant
aristotle's insultcalled zeno the inventor of dialectic
calculus vindicationlimits finally resolved his infinite-steps problem