Cosmos and Perception in Plato’s Timaeus Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume offers a wide-ranging study on perception in the Timaeus, not only discussing senses such as touch, taste, and olfaction alongside audition and vision, but also engaging with Timaeus’ wider cosmological project. This book takes a broader approach to uncover important lessons about the nature of perception as found in Timaeus´ cosmogony, psychogony, and anthropogony. In addition, this volume argues for the largely overlooked significance of Timaean anatomy. Suitable for students and s...