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Timaeus

Timaeus

Timaeus Paperback / softback - 2016 - 2nd Edition

by Plato

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Both an ideal entrée for beginning readers and a solid text for scholars, the second edition of Peter Kalkavage''s acclaimed translation of Plato''s Timaeus brings enhanced accessibility to a rendering well known for its faithfulness t
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  • Title Timaeus
  • Author Plato
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition New
  • Pages 192
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Focus
  • Publication date 2016
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9781585107926_inp
  • ISBN 9781585107926 / 1585107921
  • Weight 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.4 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.02 cm)
  • Category Philosophy
  • Library of Congress subjects Cosmology
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2015041304
  • Dewey Decimal Code 113
  • Quantity available 4

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From the publisher

Both an ideal entre for beginning readers and a solid text for scholars, the second edition of Peter Kalkavage's acclaimed translation of Plato's Timaeus brings enhanced accessibility to a rendering well known for its faithfulness to the original text.

An extensive essay offers insights into the reading of the work, the nature of Platonic dialogue, and the cultural background of the Timaeus. Appendices on music, astronomy, and geometry provide additional guidance. A brief outline of the themes of the work, a detailed glossary, and a selected bibliography are also included.

About the author

Peter Kalkavage is a Tutor at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland.

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