In this episode, part one of four on a series on Greek philosophy, mathematics, and science in the 5th century BC, we describe the lives, influences, and various theories put forth by the Eleatic School (Parmenides, Zeno, and Melissus) and the so-called Atomists (Leucippus and Democritus) Show Notes: http://www.thehistoryofancientgreece.com/2018/11/083-eleatics-and-atomists.html   Intro by Josh Harle of The Ancient History Guy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6gQS5SByUgXeS8DwjTgSuw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAnceintHistoryGuy1/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ancient_guy   The History of Ancient Greece is sponsored by the CLNS Media Network and Today’s episode is brought to you by ZipRecruiter. And right now, my listeners can try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at this exclusive web address: www.ZipRecruiter.com/greece. Today’s episode is also brought to you by our new October 2018 Patreon supporters Daniel Leon and Eduardo Boada, as well as PayPal donor Kris Jensen. If you too would like to support The History of Ancient Greece, you can become a monthly Patreon supporter at (https://www.patreon.com/thehistoryofancientgreecepodcast) or a one time donor at (https://www.paypal.me/RyanStitt).