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Paperback Thomas Taylor, the Platonist: Selected Writings Book

ISBN: 0691622175

ISBN13: 9780691622170

Thomas Taylor, the Platonist: Selected Writings

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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 received by Socrates and Plato from the Orphic and Pythagorean past and transmitted to the future. It emerged...

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