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A Laodicean

532 pagesPaperbackENnewOct 2008

About this book

"A Laodicean" presents a profound exploration of ancient philosophical thought, focusing on the enigmatic and influential work of Plato's "Timaeus." This volume delves into the complexities and enduring impact of Plato's ideas, navigating the intricate web of theological, mathematical, and physiological concepts that characterize his writings. The text offers a scholarly analysis of Plato's attempts to reconcile the mysteries of nature with the limits of human understanding.

The exploration is meticulously crafted to illuminate the historical and intellectual context in which Plato's ideas flourished. It highlights the challenges and limitations of ancient physical philosophy, providing insights into the methods and motivations of early thinkers. Readers will find a rich, detailed examination of Plato's enduring legacy in both ancient and mediaeval thought, making "A Laodicean" an indispensable resource for those interested in literary collections and the history of philosophy.

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781421893969
Format
Paperback
Pages
532
Language
EN
Condition
new
Maturity
All Ages
Published
1 October 2008
Categories
Literary collectionsLiterary Collections
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