Timaeus (Hackett Classics)
by Plato
In Timaeus, Plato presents a dialogue on the origins of the universe, the composition of the human body, and the harmony of the cosmos. Through the character of Timaeus, it examines how the world is crafted as a living being, blending myth and rational inquiry into the nature of existence.
About This Book
Plato's Timaeus is a Socratic dialogue that delves into cosmology, the structure of the physical world, and the principles underlying creation.
Presented in the Hackett Classics series, it features a clear translation that preserves the original's depth and insight.
The work addresses fundamental questions about order, elements, and the divine craftsman shaping the cosmos.
As a key text in Western philosophy, it influences discussions on science, theology, and metaphysics.
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