Thomas taylor, the platonist: selected writings
Auteur :
Taylor, Thomas
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691622170
Date de publication :
12 mars 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
807 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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 "golden chain of philosophers," a doctrine receive