"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...

(1895). "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles". Mind. IV (14): 278–280. doi:10.1093/mind/IV.14.278. 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...

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...

arrow never reaches its target or that a speedy runner cannot catch up to a tortoise with a small head-start. A paradox that is in neither class may be an...

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

between "swift-footed" Achilles and a tortoise, by which he attempted to show that Achilles could not catch up to a tortoise with a head start, and therefore...