"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles", written by Lewis Carroll in 1895 for the philosophical journal Mind, is a brief allegorical dialogue on the foundations...

can be infinitely subdivided, implying Achilles would require an infinite number of steps to catch the tortoise. These paradoxes have stirred extensive...

Achilles and the Tortoise are a pair of characters that appear in Zeno's paradoxes. Achilles and the Tortoise may also refer to: "What the Tortoise Said...

poem "Motion" (1825). The phrase appears early in Lewis Carroll's "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles", where Achilles uses it to accentuate that he was...

"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles". Mind. IV (14): 278–280. doi:10.1093/mind/IV.14.278. ISSN 0026-4423. Blackburn, S. (1995). "Practical Tortoise Raising"...

in "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles". These origins are related in the first two dialogues, and later ones introduce new characters such as the Crab...

called "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles", as well as later attempts by Bertrand Russell and Peter Winch to resolve the paradox introduced in the dialogue...

arrow never reaches its target or that a speedy runner cannot catch up to a tortoise with a small head-start. An antinomy is a paradox which reaches a self-contradictory...

(1877) – Charles Darwin "What is an Emotion?" (1884) – William James "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles" (1895) – Lewis Carroll "The Refutation of Idealism"...

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