<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - UMelissus waseSamos ; ; fl. Ikhulu lesi-5 BC wayeyilungu lesithathu nelokugcina lesikole sasendulo sefilosofi yama-Eleatic, amanye amalungu alo ayehlanganisa uZeno noParmenides. Kuncane okwaziwayo ngokuphila kwakhe, ngaphandle kokuthi wayengumlawuli wemikhumbi yamaSami eMpini YamaSami  <response>: . futhi. Umnikelo kaMelissus kuyifilosofi wawuyinkulumo enezimpikiswano ezihlelekile ezisekela ifilosofi ka-Eleatic. NjengoParmenides, wagomela ngokuthi iqiniso alidaliwe, alinakubhujiswa, alihlukaniseki, alishintshi, futhi alishintshi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, wazama ukubonisa ukuthi iqiniso alinamkhawulo ngokuphelele, futhi linwebeka ngokungenamkhawulo kuzo zonke izinkomba; futhi njengoba ukuba khona kunemikhawulo, kumelwe futhi kube munye. 