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Timaeus (or Timaios) is a Greek name. It may refer to:

  • Timaeus (dialogue), a Socratic dialogue by Plato
  • Timaeus of Locri, 5th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher, appearing in Plato's dialogue
  • Timaeus (historian) (c. 345 BC-c. 250 BC), Greek historian from Tauromenium in Sicily
  • Timaeus the Sophist, Greek philosopher who lived sometime between the 1st and 4th centuries, supposed writer of a lexicon of Platonic words
  • Timaeus, mentioned in Mark 10:46 as the father of Bartimaeus
  • Timaeus (crater), a lunar crater named after the philosopher
  • Timaeus, one of the Three Legendary Dragons from the Japanese anime series Yu-Gi-Oh!
  • Timaios or Tutimaios, a pharaoh of Egypt mentioned by Josephus in his Contra Apionem, sometimes identified with Dedumose II

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Timaeus

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Timaeus (or Timaios) is a Greek name. It may refer to: Timaeus (dialogue), a Socratic dialogue by Plato Timaeus of Locri, 5th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher...

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Timaeus of Locri

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Timaeus of Locri (/taɪˈmiːəs/; Ancient Greek: Τίμαιος ὁ Λοκρός, romanized: Tímaios ho Lokrós; Latin: Timaeus Locrus) is a character in two of Plato's dialogues...

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Atlantis

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lit. 'island of Atlas') is a fictional island mentioned in Plato's works Timaeus and Critias as part of an allegory on the hubris of nations. In the story...

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Anima mundi

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creatures which are by nature akin to itself. — Plato, Timaeus 30b–d, translated by W.R.M. Lamb Plato's Timaeus describes this living cosmos as being built by...

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Demiurge

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or misguided. Plato, as the speaker Timaeus, refers to the Demiurge frequently in the Socratic dialogue Timaeus (28a ff.), c. 360 BC. The main character...

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Plato

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except the Laws features Socrates, although many dialogues, including the Timaeus and Statesman, feature him speaking only rarely. Leo Strauss notes that...

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Proclus

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publisher (link) Commentary on Plato's "Timaeus" Taylor, Thomas (1820). The Commentaries of Proclus on the Timaeus of Plato in Five Books; containing a treasury...

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Timaeus the Sophist

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Timaeus the Sophist (Greek: Τίμαιος ὁ Σοφιστής) was a Greek philosopher who lived sometime between the 1st and 4th centuries. Nothing is known about his...

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Calcidius

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Plato's Timaeus. Calcidius. Cambridge, Mass. - London: Harvard University Press. pp. viii–xi, xvi. Hoenig, Christina (2018). Plato's Timaeus and the Latin...

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Theory of forms

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in anything else, but itself by itself with itself," (211b). And in the Timaeus Plato writes: "Since these things are so, we must agree that that which...

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Pythagoras

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philosophy. Pythagoras influenced Plato, whose dialogues, especially his Timaeus, exhibit Pythagorean teachings. Pythagorean ideas on mathematical perfection...

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Flood myth

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protagonist as Yama, but it was changed to Manu later. In Plato's Timaeus, written c. 360 BCE, Timaeus describes a flood myth similar to the earlier versions. In...

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Platonic solid

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Greek philosopher Plato, who hypothesized in one of his dialogues, the Timaeus, that the classical elements were made of these regular solids. The Platonic...

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Dido

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attributed to Timaeus, who was active around 300 BC, about five centuries after the date given for the foundation of Carthage. Timaeus, a Tauromenian...

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Cosmology

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Being." (35a-b), translation Donald J. Zeyl Plato, Timaeus, 36c Plato, Timaeus, 36d Plato, Timaeus, 39d Yavetz, Ido (February 1998). "On the Homocentric...

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The School of Athens

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and down to earth) is popularly accepted as likely. However, Plato's Timaeus – which is the book Raphael places in his hand – was a sophisticated treatment...

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Christogram

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interpreted in terms of "the mystery of the pre-existent Christ". In Plato's Timaeus, it is explained that the two bands which form the "world soul" (anima...

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Tunisia

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modern-day Lebanon, founded the city in 814 BC, as retold by the Greek writer Timaeus of Tauromenium. The settlers of Carthage brought their culture and religion...

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