Proclus

In this volume of Proclus' Commentary on Plato's Timaeus, Proclus describes the 'creation' of the soul that animates the entire universe, and addresses a range of issues in Pythagorean harmonic theory. The volume includes a substantial introduction and helpful notes.

Acknowledgements; Notes on the translation; Introduction to Book 3, Part II; The background to Proclus' commentary on the world soul in Timaeus; The structure of Proclus' commentary; The contributions of Proclus' commentary; Conclusion; On the Timaeus of Plato: Book 3, Part II; Analytical table of contents; Translation; References; English-Greek glossary; Greek word index; General index.