On Modality in Parmenides’s “Way of Truth”

Authors

Michael Hansen, Brigham Young University
Dr. Daniel Graham, Brigham Young University

Keywords

Parmenides, way of truth, monism, poem, modal reading

College

Humanities

Department

Philosophy

Abstract

Parmenides is the most popular Presocratic philosopher among modern interpreters. His difficult poem has inspired volumes of interpretive work from scholars intent on understanding him. These authors have exhibited surprising industry and ingenuity to produce a large and diverse set of Parmenides interpretations for today’s reader to enjoy.

Recommended Citation

Hansen, Michael and Graham, Dr. Daniel (2014) "On Modality in Parmenides’s “Way of Truth”," Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2014: Iss. 1, Article 687.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2014/iss1/687