What is Zeno’s Dichotomy Paradox? - Colm Kelleher
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Can you ever travel from one place to another? Ancient Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea gave a convincing argument that all motion is impossible - but where's the flaw in his logic? Colm Kelleher illustrates how to resolve Zeno's Dichotomy Paradox.
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Meet The Creators
- Director
- Candy Kugel
- Educator
- Colm Kelleher
- Producer
- Marilyn Kraemer
- Animator
- Rick Broas
- Narrator
- Colm Kelleher
