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One book, the whole universe [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler
| One book, the whole universe [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 113 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MohrRichard D
SattlerBarbara M. <1974-> |
| Soggetto topico | Cosmogony, Ancient |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-64163-8
9786612641633 1-930972-61-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; "Necessity"; Plato's Cosmic Manual: Introduction, Reader's Guide, and Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Plato's Timaeus: Some Resonances in Modern Physics and Cosmology; 2 Cosmic Craftsmanship in Plato and Stoicism; 3 Philosopher-Kings and Craftsman-Gods; 4 The Place of Cosmology in Plato's Later Dialogues; 5 Maker or Father? The Demiurge from Plutarch to Plotinus; 6 Plato on (just about) Everything: Some Observations on the Timaeus and Other Dialogues; 7 Visualizing Platonic Space; 8 The Receptacle and the Primary Bodies: Something from Nothing?
9 The Timaeus and the Critique of Presocratic Vortices10 What's the Matter? Some Neo-Platonist Answers; 11 Derrida's Khôra, or Unnaming the Timaean Receptacle*; 12 Should Aristotle Have Recognized Final Causes in Plato's Timaeus?; 13 Aristotle on Plato on Weight; 14 What Makes a Myth eikôs? Remarks Inspired by Myles Burnyeat's 'EIKÔS MYTHOS'; 15 The Epistemological Section (29b-d) of the Proem in Timaeus' Speech: M. F. Burnyeat on eikôs mythos, and Comparison with Xenophanes B34 and B35; 16 A Time for Learning and for Counting: Egyptians, Greeks, and Empirical Processes in Plato's Timaeus 17 Narrative Orders in the Timaeus and Critias18 Timaeus in Tinseltown: Atlantis in Film; 19 The Atlantis Effect: The Lost Origins of Architecture; 20 Plato's Timaeus and the Aesthetics of ""Animate Form""; 21 Time and Change in an Eternal Universe; Index Locorum; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457358703321 |
| Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
One book, the whole universe [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler
| One book, the whole universe [[electronic resource] ] : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 113 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MohrRichard D
SattlerBarbara M. <1974-> |
| Soggetto topico | Cosmogony, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-64163-8
9786612641633 1-930972-61-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; "Necessity"; Plato's Cosmic Manual: Introduction, Reader's Guide, and Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Plato's Timaeus: Some Resonances in Modern Physics and Cosmology; 2 Cosmic Craftsmanship in Plato and Stoicism; 3 Philosopher-Kings and Craftsman-Gods; 4 The Place of Cosmology in Plato's Later Dialogues; 5 Maker or Father? The Demiurge from Plutarch to Plotinus; 6 Plato on (just about) Everything: Some Observations on the Timaeus and Other Dialogues; 7 Visualizing Platonic Space; 8 The Receptacle and the Primary Bodies: Something from Nothing?
9 The Timaeus and the Critique of Presocratic Vortices10 What's the Matter? Some Neo-Platonist Answers; 11 Derrida's Khôra, or Unnaming the Timaean Receptacle*; 12 Should Aristotle Have Recognized Final Causes in Plato's Timaeus?; 13 Aristotle on Plato on Weight; 14 What Makes a Myth eikôs? Remarks Inspired by Myles Burnyeat's 'EIKÔS MYTHOS'; 15 The Epistemological Section (29b-d) of the Proem in Timaeus' Speech: M. F. Burnyeat on eikôs mythos, and Comparison with Xenophanes B34 and B35; 16 A Time for Learning and for Counting: Egyptians, Greeks, and Empirical Processes in Plato's Timaeus 17 Narrative Orders in the Timaeus and Critias18 Timaeus in Tinseltown: Atlantis in Film; 19 The Atlantis Effect: The Lost Origins of Architecture; 20 Plato's Timaeus and the Aesthetics of ""Animate Form""; 21 Time and Change in an Eternal Universe; Index Locorum; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781014403321 |
| Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
One book, the whole universe : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler
| One book, the whole universe : Plato's Timaeus today / / edited by Richard D. Mohr and Barbara M. Sattler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Disciplina | 113 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MohrRichard D
SattlerBarbara M. <1974-> |
| Soggetto topico | Cosmogony, Ancient |
| ISBN |
9786612641633
9781282641631 1282641638 9781930972612 193097261X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; "Necessity"; Plato's Cosmic Manual: Introduction, Reader's Guide, and Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Plato's Timaeus: Some Resonances in Modern Physics and Cosmology; 2 Cosmic Craftsmanship in Plato and Stoicism; 3 Philosopher-Kings and Craftsman-Gods; 4 The Place of Cosmology in Plato's Later Dialogues; 5 Maker or Father? The Demiurge from Plutarch to Plotinus; 6 Plato on (just about) Everything: Some Observations on the Timaeus and Other Dialogues; 7 Visualizing Platonic Space; 8 The Receptacle and the Primary Bodies: Something from Nothing?
9 The Timaeus and the Critique of Presocratic Vortices10 What's the Matter? Some Neo-Platonist Answers; 11 Derrida's Khôra, or Unnaming the Timaean Receptacle*; 12 Should Aristotle Have Recognized Final Causes in Plato's Timaeus?; 13 Aristotle on Plato on Weight; 14 What Makes a Myth eikôs? Remarks Inspired by Myles Burnyeat's 'EIKÔS MYTHOS'; 15 The Epistemological Section (29b-d) of the Proem in Timaeus' Speech: M. F. Burnyeat on eikôs mythos, and Comparison with Xenophanes B34 and B35; 16 A Time for Learning and for Counting: Egyptians, Greeks, and Empirical Processes in Plato's Timaeus 17 Narrative Orders in the Timaeus and Critias18 Timaeus in Tinseltown: Atlantis in Film; 19 The Atlantis Effect: The Lost Origins of Architecture; 20 Plato's Timaeus and the Aesthetics of ""Animate Form""; 21 Time and Change in an Eternal Universe; Index Locorum; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958958303321 |
| Las Vegas, : Parmenides Pub., 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||