Eubulides Of Miletus
Eubulides Of Miletus (born 4th century bc) was a member of the Megarian school of philosophy in Athens and renowned as an inventor of logical paradoxes, the most famous of which is “The Liar” (“Does a man who says that he is now lying, speak truly?”). He was a contemporary of Aristotle, whom he attacked, and tradition says that he was a teacher of Demosthenes.
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Eubulides Of Miletus
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
29 February 2024
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February 22, 2025