Commentary on the Timaeus - Brief Essays for Study

This is a short collection of essays I wrote while exploring one of Plato's more difficult works as I was finishing my degree in Philosophy.

These essays do not cover the entire Timaeus, which would take many more pages. What they do cover are important sections of the dialog, including the introduction, the account and details of the making, the basis of motivation, and how disease can arise in the soul.

There are also essays commenting on and summarizing a small part of the great work of Th...