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The Timaeus is the most obscure to the modern reader of Plato’s writings, and has had the greatest influence over the ancient and mediaeval world. The Critias is a fragment designed to be the second part of a trilogy. Both tell about Atlantis.
The Timaeus and The Critias
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- Hardcover
100 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2019
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Summary
Among all the writings of Plato the Timaeus is the most obscure to the modern reader, and has nevertheless had the greatest influence over the ancient and mediaeval world. The Critias is a fragment and it was designed to be the second part of a trilogy. Timaeus had brought down the origin of the world to the creation of man, and the dawn of history was now to succeed the philosophy of nature. It tells us about Atlantis and Critias returns to this story, professing only to repeat what Solon…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781609425173 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1609425170 |
| Author: | Plato, Benjamin Jowett, Christian Schulen |
| Publisher: | Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc. |
| Imprint: | Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 100 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 304g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 8mm |
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