All things natural : Ficino on Plato's Timaeus /

Marsilio Ficino, a leading scholar of the Italian Renaissance who translated all the works of Plato into Latin, examines Plato's Timaeus, the most widely influential and hotly debated of the Platonic writings. Offering a probable account of the creation and nature of the cosmos, the discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499
Otros Autores: Farndell, Arthur, Blumsom, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Latín
Publicado: London : Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers, 2010.
Colección:Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499. Works. 2008.
Temas:
Ficino, Marsilio, > 1433-1499.
Plato > Criticism and interpretation.
Plato > Influence.
Ficino, Marsilio, > 1433-1499
Plato
Platon. > Timaios.
Ficinus, Marsilius. > Compendium in Timaeum.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Interpersonal Relations.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Rezeption.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Translator's Note on the Latin Texts; Marsilio Ficino's Compendium on the Timaeus; 1 The subject matter of the book; 2 The arrangement of the book and its parts; 3 Introduction to the dialogue; 4 An allegory of history; contents of the prologue; 5 The fall of Phaethon; floods; fires; a description of Minerva; 6 The finest directions concerning prayers and entreaties; 7 The world has three causes higher than itself, depends on the incorporeal cause, and is ever in flux.

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