Timaeus

020 - Timaeus part 8

Explore the depths of Timaeus, one of Platos later dialogues, where the illustrious astronomer Timaeus reveals the secrets of the cosmos. From the worlds inception to the emergence of humanity, this profound work delves into the universe through physical, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. Central to its message is the notion of a benevolent demiurge—a divine architect crafting the physical realm in accordance with an ideal, eternal blueprint. Against the backdrop of Socrates vision of the perfect state from The Republic, this captivating dialogue features Socrates, Critias, Hermocrates, and Timaeus, along with Critiass enthralling narrative of Solons expedition to Egypt and the legendary Atlantis. This edition, translated by Benjamin Jowett, includes his thought-provoking introduction and analysis, illuminating the intricate connections between philosophy, poetry, and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)

019 - Timaeus part 7

Explore the depths of Timaeus, one of Platos later dialogues, where the illustrious astronomer Timaeus reveals the secrets of the cosmos. From the worlds inception to the emergence of humanity, this profound work delves into the universe through physical, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. Central to its message is the notion of a benevolent demiurge—a divine architect crafting the physical realm in accordance with an ideal, eternal blueprint. Against the backdrop of Socrates vision of the perfect state from The Republic, this captivating dialogue features Socrates, Critias, Hermocrates, and Timaeus, along with Critiass enthralling narrative of Solons expedition to Egypt and the legendary Atlantis. This edition, translated by Benjamin Jowett, includes his thought-provoking introduction and analysis, illuminating the intricate connections between philosophy, poetry, and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)

018 - Timaeus part 6

Explore the depths of Timaeus, one of Platos later dialogues, where the illustrious astronomer Timaeus reveals the secrets of the cosmos. From the worlds inception to the emergence of humanity, this profound work delves into the universe through physical, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. Central to its message is the notion of a benevolent demiurge—a divine architect crafting the physical realm in accordance with an ideal, eternal blueprint. Against the backdrop of Socrates vision of the perfect state from The Republic, this captivating dialogue features Socrates, Critias, Hermocrates, and Timaeus, along with Critiass enthralling narrative of Solons expedition to Egypt and the legendary Atlantis. This edition, translated by Benjamin Jowett, includes his thought-provoking introduction and analysis, illuminating the intricate connections between philosophy, poetry, and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)

017 - Timaeus part 5

Explore the depths of Timaeus, one of Platos later dialogues, where the illustrious astronomer Timaeus reveals the secrets of the cosmos. From the worlds inception to the emergence of humanity, this profound work delves into the universe through physical, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. Central to its message is the notion of a benevolent demiurge—a divine architect crafting the physical realm in accordance with an ideal, eternal blueprint. Against the backdrop of Socrates vision of the perfect state from The Republic, this captivating dialogue features Socrates, Critias, Hermocrates, and Timaeus, along with Critiass enthralling narrative of Solons expedition to Egypt and the legendary Atlantis. This edition, translated by Benjamin Jowett, includes his thought-provoking introduction and analysis, illuminating the intricate connections between philosophy, poetry, and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)

016 - Timaeus part 4

Explore the depths of Timaeus, one of Platos later dialogues, where the illustrious astronomer Timaeus reveals the secrets of the cosmos. From the worlds inception to the emergence of humanity, this profound work delves into the universe through physical, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. Central to its message is the notion of a benevolent demiurge—a divine architect crafting the physical realm in accordance with an ideal, eternal blueprint. Against the backdrop of Socrates vision of the perfect state from The Republic, this captivating dialogue features Socrates, Critias, Hermocrates, and Timaeus, along with Critiass enthralling narrative of Solons expedition to Egypt and the legendary Atlantis. This edition, translated by Benjamin Jowett, includes his thought-provoking introduction and analysis, illuminating the intricate connections between philosophy, poetry, and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)