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Zeno

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Noun1.Zeno - ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory (circa 495-430 BC)
Zeno of Elea
2.Zeno - ancient Greek philosopher who founded the Stoic school (circa 335-263 BC)
Zeno of Citium
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Zeno [ˈzɪːnəu] N → Zenón m
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  When Zeno was told that one of his enemies was no more he was
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With a loftier morality than that of the Epicureans, and a sterner sense of man's duties, Zeno and the Stoic philosophers prescribed suicide in certain cases to their followers.
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Plato, Zeno, Epicurus, Pythagoras--all founders of clubs.
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