Plato's Timaeus and the foundations of cosmology in Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance

Plato's Timaeus and the foundations of cosmology in Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance
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Publisher : Leuven University Press
Total Pages : 524
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ISBN-10 : 9058675068
ISBN-13 : 9789058675064
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Download or read book Plato's Timaeus and the foundations of cosmology in Late Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance written by Thomas Leinkauf and published by Leuven University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a study of the influence of Timaeus on the development of Western cosmology in three axial periods of European culture: Late Antiquity, Middle Ages and Renaissance.


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