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A translation of Arthur Ahlvers' Zahl und Klang bei Platon

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Ahlvers' 1952 publication, according to Black's introduction to his side-by-side translation, contains a novel interpretation of the use of mathematics in two works by Plato. Ahlvers' work examines the nuptial passage in the Republic , and the description in the Timaeus of the composition from the triangles of polyhedra that make up the four elements. Black teaches classics at Malaspina U. College, Namaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Title: A translation of Arthur Ahlvers' Zahl und Klang bei Platon
Language: English
Authors: Arthur Ahlvers
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Released: 2002
ISBN10: 0773471677
ISBN13: 9780773471672
Series: Studies in the history of philosophy
Tags: Philosophy
Rating: 4 out of 5
Description: Ahlvers' 1952 publication, according to Black's introduction to his side-by-side translation, contains a novel interpretation of the use of mathematics in two works by Plato. Ahlvers' work examines the nuptial passage in the Republic , and the description in the Timaeus of the composition from the triangles of polyhedra that make up the four elements. Black teaches classics at Malaspina U. College, Namaimo, British Columbia, Canada. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)