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[[File:Zenos Paradox.png|alt=Achilles and zenos paradox|thumb|'''Figure 1'''. How does Achilles reach his goal?]] | |||
'''Zeno of Elea (c. 450 BCE) is credited with creating several famous paradoxes, and perhaps the best known is the paradox of the Tortoise and Achilles.''' The original explanation is below in italics however more modern examples is as follows: | '''Zeno of Elea (c. 450 BCE) is credited with creating several famous paradoxes, and perhaps the best known is the paradox of the Tortoise and Achilles.''' The original explanation is below in italics however more modern examples is as follows: | ||