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Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato / Edition 1

Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato / Edition 1

by Francis MacDonald Cornford
Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato / Edition 1
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ISBN-10:
0415225183
ISBN-13:
9780415225182
Pub. Date:
09/01/2000
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415225183
ISBN-13:
9780415225182
Pub. Date:
09/01/2000
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato / Edition 1

Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato / Edition 1

by Francis MacDonald Cornford

Overview

This is Volume IV of ten on a series of Ancient Philosophy. Originally published in 1937, this text offers Plato's 'Timaeus' translated with a running commentary discussing each problem of interpretation.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415225182
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/01/2000
Series: International Library of Philosophy
Pages: 396
Product dimensions: 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

PREFACE; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; THE TIMAEUS; INTRODUCTORY CONVERSATION; THE DISCOURSE OF TIMAEUS; 27C-29D. PRELUDE. The nature and scope of Physics (I) Being and Becoming (2) The Cause of Becoming (3) Model and copy Physics only a • likely story' I. THE WORKS OF REASON; II WHAT COMES ABOUT BY NECESSITY; III THE CO-OPERATION OF REASON AND NECESSITY; EPILOGUE
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