Proclus

Proclus

Commentary on Plato's Timaeus

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume of Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Timaeus, Proclus describes the 'creation' of the soul that animates the entire universe, and addresses a range of issues in Pythagorean harmonic theory. The volume includes a substantial introduction and helpful notes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 446
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 719g
• ISBN-13: 9781108712408
• ISBN-10: 1108712401
• Artikelnr.: 56390158

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Notes on the translation
Introduction to Book 3, Part II
The background to Proclus' commentary on the world soul in Timaeus
The structure of Proclus' commentary
The contributions of Proclus' commentary
Conclusion
On the Timaeus of Plato: Book 3, Part II
Analytical table of contents
Translation
References
English-Greek glossary
Greek word index
General index.