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System der Platonischen Philosophie

Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb (1761-1819) - author
Date:
Language:
German
Keywords:
Plato
Dimension
Extension
Corporeal
Body
Four elements
Space
Place
Matter
Receptacle
Motion
Soul
Good
World
Cause
Nature
Demons
Figure
Shape
Image
Teleology
End
Metaphor
Living Being
Feelings

Bibliographical reference

Tennemann, Wilhelm Gottlieb. System der Platonischen Philosophie. Bd. 3. 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:
3
Place of publication:
Leipzig
Publisher:
Barth
Date of publication:
1794