Timaeus and Its Legacy

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In Timaeum Platonis, ex mediis philosophorum et medicorum spatiis scholia, ut compendiosissima, ita bonae frugis plenissima

Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499) - author
Date:
Language:
Latin
Keywords:
Translation of Timaeus
Commentary of Timaeus
Plato
Platonism
Timaeus

Bibliographical reference

Ficino, Marsilio. In Timaeum Platonis, ex mediis philosophorum et medicorum spatiis scholia, ut compendiosissima, ita bonae frugis plenissima. Paris: Richardus, 1560.

Description

Ficino’s Latin translation of the Timaeus played a crucial role in the reception of Plato in the modern age and was still considered as a reference point for scholars at the end of the eighteenth century.

Pubblication note

Place of publication:
Paris
Publisher:
Richardus
Date of publication:
1560