Thomas Taylor, the Platonist Selected Writings |
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Author:
| Taylor, Thomas |
Editor:
| Raine, Kathleen Mills, George |
Series title: | Princeton Legacy Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-65650-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2019 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $400.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume makes available to the modern reader selected writings of Thomas Taylor, the eighteenth-century English Platonist. TO Taylor we are indebted for the first full translation into English of Plato and Aristotle. Platonism, as Taylor saw it, was an informing principle, transmitted through a "golden chain of philosophers," a doctrine receive
This volume makes available to the modern reader selected writings of Thomas Taylor, the eighteenth-century English Platonist. TO Taylor we are indebted for the first full translation into English of Plato and Aristotle. Platonism, as Taylor saw it, was an informing principle, transmitted through a "golden chain of philosophers," a doctrine receive