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Surnamed the Platonic Successor. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor. On light; In defense of the Timaeus of Plato; From the treatise in which a solution is given of the doubts against providence; Fifth book of Proclus on the Timaeus; Arguments in proof of the eternity of the world; Concerning place.
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IF with respect to light, one kind is material, but another immaterial, according to the difference of those illuminating natures, fire and the sun, the light which in immaterial is, in a certain respect, corrupted; but material light, in a certain respect, pervades through material substances: for the whole air appears to be no less illuminated by the sun than by the fire that is procured by us. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
invariable sameness, one time present, world subsists, immaterial body, above translation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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IF with respect to light, one kind is material, but another immaterial, according to the difference of those illuminating natures, fire and the sun, the light which in immaterial is, in a certain respect, corrupted; but material light, in a certain respect, pervades through material substances: for the whole air appears to be no less illuminated by the sun than by the fire that is procured by us. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
invariable sameness, one time present, world subsists, immaterial body, above translation Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Eternity of the World New!
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- The Theology of Plato by Proclus in Front Matter, and page 43
- Natural History by Maureen Howard in Front Matter
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