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SOLVED:Zeno's paradox The Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea (who lived about 450 B.C. ) invented many paradoxes, the most famous of which tells of a race between the swift warrior Achilles and a tortoise. Zeno argued The slower when running will never be overtaken by the quicker; for that which is pursuing must first reach the point from which that which is fleeing started, so that the slower must necessarily always be some distance ahead. In other words, by giving the tortoise a head start, Achil