Achilles and the tortoise

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"Achilles and the tortoise" is a famous ancient Greek philosophical paradox illustrating Zeno of Elea’s argument that motion and overtaking are logically impossible despite everyday experience.

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Gödel, Escher, Bach → narrativeDevice → Achilles and the tortoise ⓘ

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