Proclus: Commentary on Timaeus, Book 3 (Procli Diadochi, In Platonis Timaeum Commentaria)

Explore the depths of ancient philosophy with Proclus: Commentary on Timaeus, Book 3, expertly edited by Gerd Van Riel. Published by Oxford University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans an impressive 480 pages and presents a critical text edition of the sole surviving ancient commentary on Plato's Timaeus. Proclus, a pivotal figure in the history of philosophy, offers insights that encapsulate seven centuries of thought on Plato's cosmology. Each volume in this five-part series is enriched with a substantial introduction, providing context and depth to the philosophical discourse. This work is essential for scholars and enthusiasts alike, inviting readers to delve into the intricate relationship between ancient and modern philosophical ideas. Enhance your library with this significant contribution to the study of Platonic thought.