• Timaeus (/taɪˈmiːəs/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Τίμαιος, translit. Timaios, pronounced [tǐːmai̯os]) is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of long monologues...
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  • Timaeus (or Timaios) is a Greek name. It may refer to: Timaeus (dialogue), a Socratic dialogue by Plato Timaeus of Locri, 5th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher...
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  • occasionally combine both Timaeus and Critias as Timaeus-Critias. Timaeus Unlike the other speakers of the Critias, it is unclear whether Timaeus is a historical...
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  • Plato's dialogues, Timaeus and Critias. In both, he appears as a philosopher of the Pythagorean school. If there ever existed a historical Timaeus of Locri...
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    derived from "Sea of Atlas". The name of Atlantis mentioned in Plato's Timaeus' dialogue derives from "Atlantis nesos" (Ancient Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος), literally...
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    Plato's Timaeus. Calcidius. Cambridge, Mass. - London: Harvard University Press. pp. viii–xi, xvi. Hoenig, Christina (2018). Plato's Timaeus and the Latin...
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    Statesman Symposium Theaetetus Theages Timaeus Athenaeus, author of Deipnosophistae Cicero, author of several dialogues, including De re publica, De finibus...
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  • the former dialoguesTimaeus, Critias, Hermocrates, and Socrates – and the unnamed companion mentioned at the beginning of the Timaeus might have unveiled...
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  • Disciplinis Cato the Elder: On Agriculture Calcidius: A commentary on the Timaeus (dialogue) of Plato Cicero (107-44 BC). In SOMN. SCIPIONIS. Constantine the...
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    polyhedrons known since antiquity. It was named after Plato in his Timaeus dialogue, who attributed these solids with nature. One of them, the cube, represented...
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    Crito (redirect from Crito (dialogue))
    KRY-toh or /ˈkriːtoʊ/ KREE-toh; Ancient Greek: Κρίτων [krítɔːn]) is a dialogue that was written by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. It depicts a conversation...
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    Anima Mundi Platonica, Commentary on Chalcides' translation of the Timaeus (dialogue)". Mediaeval Studies. 78. ISBN 978-0-88844-680-0. B68-69. Iamblichus...
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    Timaeus, ND, De divinatione, De fato. Leipzig. (Online publication of the 1908 text, 2011). 1975. Giomini, R. (ed.) De Divinatione, De Fato, Timaeus....
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  • This ancient set of polyhedrons was named after Plato who, in his Timaeus dialogue, related these solids to nature. One of them, the regular octahedron...
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    pitch intervals Regular temperament Shí-èr-lǜ Musical temperament Timaeus (dialogue), in which Plato discusses Pythagorean tuning Whole-tone scale Milne...
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    been known since antiquity, but are named after Plato who, in his Timaeus dialogue, identified these with the five elements, whose elementary units were...
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    Atlantis (section Timaeus)
    sources for Atlantis are Plato's dialogues Timaeus and Critias; all other mentions of the island are based on them. The dialogues claim to quote Solon, who visited...
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  • possession. It is one of the shortest of Plato's dialogues. Socrates, the Greek philosopher. In this dialogue, he questions the nature of art and of divine...
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  • translit. Phaidros), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed...
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    his own voice in his dialogues; every dialogue except the Laws features Socrates, although many dialogues, including the Timaeus and Statesman, feature...
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  • rather than malice. Plato, as the speaker Timaeus, refers to the Demiurge frequently in the Socratic dialogue Timaeus (28a ff.), c. 360 BC. The main character...
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    throughout all his dialogues, yet he collected the precepts of moral philosophy in the books on the Republic, the whole of science in the Timaeus, and he comprehended...
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    as it figured in the Timaeus dialogue of Plato. See for example: Nader El-Bizri, "Qui-êtes vous Khôra?: Receiving Plato's Timaeus," Existentia Meletai-Sophias...
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  • name of a dialogue by Plato. Most modern scholars agree that it was written mostly during Plato's so-called middle period. In the dialogue, Socrates is...
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  • Ticking time bomb scenario Tilman Pesch Tim Crane Tim Dean Timaeus (dialogue) Timaeus of Locri Timaeus the Sophist Time Time and Free Will Time loop Time preference...
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    Protagoras (/proʊˈtæɡərəs/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Πρωταγόρας) is a dialogue by Plato. The traditional subtitle (which may or may not be Plato's) is "or the Sophists"...
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  • Timachidas of Rhodes Timaea, Queen of Sparta Timaeus (dialogue) Timaeus (historian) Timaeus of Locri Timaeus the Sophist Timaios of Elis Timandra (mother...
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  • the stem Λύσιδ-, from which the infrequent translation Lysides), is a dialogue of Plato which discusses the nature of philia (φιλία), often translated...
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  • Sokrátous; Latin: Apologia Socratis), written by Plato, is a Socratic dialogue of the speech of legal self-defence which Socrates (469–399 BC) spoke at...
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    Euthyphro (category Dialogues of Plato)
    is a Socratic dialogue whose events occur in the weeks before the trial of Socrates (399 BC), between Socrates and Euthyphro. The dialogue covers subjects...
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