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Timaeus

Timaeus

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"Timaeus" by Plato is a philosophical dialogue that delves into the nature of the universe, cosmology, and the origins of the world. Set in ancient Greece, the dialogue unfolds as Socrates and his companions engage in a discourse with Timaeus, a Pythagorean philosopher. Through Timaeus's account, Plato presents a detailed cosmogony, outlining the creation of the cosmos by a divine craftsman, the Demiurge. As Timaeus describes the formation of the universe, including the creation of the elements and the structure of the heavens, Plato offers profound insights into the nature of reality and the principles underlying the order of the cosmos. With its rich symbolism and intricate cosmological theories, "Timaeus" stands as a timeless exploration of the origins of the universe and the enduring quest to understand the fundamental laws governing existence.

Product Details:

  • ISBN: 1774419890
  • EAN: 9781774419892
  • Publisher: Binker North
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Pub Date: July 15, 2023
  • Physical Dimensions: 0.81 cms H x 22.86 cms L x 15.24 cms W (0.21 kgs), 150 pages

 

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