Proclus

Proclus

Commentary on Plato's Timaeus
Herausgeber: Tarrant, Harold

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Classics scholars will welcome this translation into English of a pivotal work of Platonic philosophy from late antiquity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781108730204
• ISBN-10: 1108730205
• Artikelnr.: 55042675

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to Book 5
The integrity and structure of Book 5
The sources of Book 5
The names Sublunary Gods
The address of the Father
Preparation of individual souls
Souls learn law and fate
The sowing
The transfer of creative responsibilities
Bodily creation
The soul's problem when joined to body
The remaining topic: life in the body
Conclusion
Works cited
Analytical table of content
Translation.