Author

Contributions

  • Zeyl, Donald J., 1944- - Contributor

Publication

2000 - Hackett Pub. Co., Indianapolis, Indiana

Language

English

Word Count

72,814 words, Calculated

Page Count

94 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC113
  • LCCB387.A5 Z4913 2000

Description

Latin translation and commentary by Calcidius of a metaphysical dialogue of Plato, the Timaeus. For 800 years the only extensive text of Plato known in the Latin West.

Description

Donald J. Zeyl's translation of Timaeus is presented along with his 75 page introductory essay, which discusses points of contemporary interest in the Timaeus, deals at length with long-standing and current issues of interpretation, and provides a consecutive commentary on the work as a whole.

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  • TimaeusHackett Pub. Co.2000-01-01
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