Timaeus and Its Legacy

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System der Platonischen Philosophie

Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb (1761-1819) - author
Date:
Language:
German
Keywords:
Plato
Theory of Ideas
Being
Reason
Ratio
Number
Soul
Discourse
Thinking
Knowledge
Substance
Body
Creation
Timaeus of L.
Agency
Limit
Form
essence
logic
Monad
World Soul
reality
totality

Bibliographical reference

Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb. System der Platonischen Philosophie. Bd. 2. Leipzig: Barth, 1794.

Description

In his System der Platonischen Philosophie, published between 1792 and 1795, Tennemann investigates Plato’s philosophy from the point of view of Kant’s criticism and theory of knowledge. This work includes relevant remarks on Plato’s Timaeus, to which also Schelling referred to in his reading of the Timaeus.

Pubblication note

Published in:
System der Platonischen Philosophie
Volume:
2
Place of publication:
Leipzig
Publisher:
Barth
Date of publication:
1794