Timaeus (Plato)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Timaeus_(Plato)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Dialogues Ancient Greek philosophical literature Works by Plato
gptkbp:dateWritten	circa 360 BC
gptkbp:explores	Nature of the soul Creation by a divine craftsman (Demiurge) Elements (earth, air, fire, water) Mathematical order of the universe Role of necessity and reason Structure of the cosmos
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Critias_(Plato)
gptkbp:genre	Philosophical dialogue
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy	gptkb:Proclus gptkb:Chalcidius gptkb:Calcidius
gptkbp:hasLatinTranslationBy	gptkb:Cicero gptkb:Calcidius
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Timaeus (Plato)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Neoplatonism gptkb:Middle_Platonism gptkb:Renaissance_philosophy Early Christian thought
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Critias gptkb:Socrates gptkb:Timaeus gptkb:Hermocrates
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Account_of_Atlantis gptkb:Theory_of_the_Demiurge Explanation of the physical world
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Late_dialogues_of_Plato
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Critias_(Plato)
gptkbp:preservedIn	Medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:referencedIn	gptkb:The_Republic_(Plato) gptkb:Augustine's_City_of_God gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas'_Summa_Theologica gptkb:Laws_(Plato) Aristotle's works
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:philosophy gptkb:Atlantis Cosmology Creation of the Universe
gptkbp:translatedInto	gptkb:Timaeus_(Benjamin_Jowett_translation) gptkb:Timaeus_(Desmond_Lee_translation) gptkb:Timaeus_(Donald_J._Zeyl_translation)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Greek_four_elements
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6