# Parmenides — Dialogues character guide

> Parmenides in Dialogues by Plato.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** The Eleatic Parmenides, the great Parmenides

**First appearance:** 0081-parmenides

## Who they are

Eleatic philosopher who instructs a young Socrates.

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