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Timaeus And Critias. Title: Timaeus And Critias. Language: English. Number of Pages: 106. Weight: 0.34 lbs. Publication Date: 2009-05-20. Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Timaeus And Critias ISBN13: 9781442181168 ISBN10: 1442181168 Author: , Plato (Author) Description: (This is a RePrint) - Timaeus Is One Of Plato's Dialogues, Mostly In The Form Of A Long Monologue Given By The Title Character Timaeus Of Locri, Written C 360 Bc The Work Puts Forward Speculation On The Nature Of The Physical World And Human Beings And Is Followed By The Dialogue Critias Participants In The Dialogue Include Socrates, Timaeus, Hermocrates, And Critias Some Scholars Believe That It Is Not The Critias Of The Thirty Tyrants Who Is Appearing In This Dialogue, But His Grandfather, Who Is Also Named Critias It Has Been Suggested That Timaeus Influenced A Book About Pythagoras, Written By Philolaus Critias, One Of Plato's Late Dialogues, Recounts The Story Of The Mighty Island Kingdom Atlantis And Its Attempt To Conquer Athens, Which Failed Due To The Ordered Society Of The Athenians Critias Is The Second Of A Projected Trilogy Of Dialogues, Preceded By Timaeus And Followed By Hermocrates The Latter Was Possibly Never Written And Critias Was Left Incomplete Because Of Their Resemblance (E G In Terms Of Persons Appearing), Modern Classicists Occasionally Combine Both Timaeus And Critias As Timaeus-Critias Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: 2009-05-20 Weight: 0.34 lbs Dimensions: 0.22'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' W Number of Pages: 106 Language: English