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Thomas Taylor, the Platonist : Selected Writings /

This volume makes available to the modern reader selected writings of Thomas Taylor, the eighteenth-century English Platonist. TO Taylor we are indebted for the first full translation into English of Plato and Aristotle. Platonism, as Taylor saw it, was an informing principle, transmitted through a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Taylor, Thomas, 1758-1835 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Harper, George Mills (Éditeur intellectuel), Raine, Kathleen, 1908-2003 (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Thomas Taylor in England / Raine, Kathleen
  • Thomas Taylor in America / Mills Harper, George
  • Biographical Accounts of Thomas Taylor
  • Concerning the Beautiful
  • The Hymns of Orpheus
  • Concerning the Cave of the Nymphs
  • A Dissertation on the Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries
  • Introduction to The Fable of Cupid and Psyche
  • The Platonic Philosophers Creed
  • An Apology for the Fables of Homer
  • Bibliography
  • Index