Timaeus

<h4><em>What if the universe were a living creature-and you were its heartbeat?</em></h4><p></p><p>First recited in Athens more than 2300 years ago <strong>Timaeus</strong> remains the West's most daring portrait of creation. This accessible modern translation revives the dialogue's dramatic spark while preserving the precision of Plato's Greek.</p><p></p><p><strong>Inside this edition you will explore:</strong></p><p></p><ul><li><strong>The Demiurge & the World Soul</strong> - How a divine craftsman fashions order from chaos and breathes intelligence into matter.</li><li><strong>Geometry of Reality</strong> - Discover why triangles cubes and dodecahedra are more than shapes-they are the very bones of earth air fire and water.</li><li><strong>Astronomy Before Telescopes</strong> - Plato's visionary account of planetary motion time and the invention of the calendar.</li><li><strong>Mind-Body Alchemy</strong> - A startling theory of human physiology that unites thought emotion and cosmic rhythm.</li><li><strong>Study-Friendly Features</strong> - Section overviews key Greek terms discussion questions and cross-references to <em>Critias</em> and <em>Republic</em> help readers students and book clubs turn wonder into insight.</li></ul>