Webbcommentary on the more technical aspects of Proclus’ discussion that would exhaust its interest. My limited acquaintance with ancient harmonics suggests to me that there are more interesting things to be said about Proclus’ text. I am very mindful of the fact that I don’t have the expertise to investigate these matters. My modest hope is

Books Commentary On Platos Timaeus Proclus On The Socratic …

Webb4 apr. 2024 · Proclus' commentary on the dialogue Timaeus by Plato (d.347 BC), written in the fifth century AD, is arguably the most important commentary on a text of Plato, … WebbIt provides an invaluable record of early interpretations of Plato's dialogue, while also presenting Proclus' own views on the meaning and significance of Platonic philosophy. … cherry picker gavin magnus

Proclus (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

Webb27 jan. 2010 · The present volume is actually the third instalment of a major project, initiated in Australia, to produce an English translation of Proclus’ Commentary on the Timaeus. Vol. I, covering the Prooemium (recapitulation of Republic and Atlantis story, 17a1-27b6), translated by Harold Tarrant, and Vol. III 1, translated by Dirk Baltzly, … WebbIn Plato's account, Atlantis was a naval power lying "in front of the Pillars of Hercules " that conquered many parts of Western Europe and Africa 9,000 years before the time of Solon, or approximately 9600 BCE. After a failed attempt to invade Athens, Atlantis sank into the ocean "in a single day and night of misfortune". WebbProclus' Commentary on Plato's dialogue Timaeus is arguably the most important commentary on a text of Plato, offering unparalleled insights into eight centuries of Platonic interpretation. This edition offered the first new English translation of the work for nearly two centuries, building on significant advances in scholarship on Neoplatonic … cherry picker for warehouse