GENERAL INDEX

Source: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies. Supplement, No. 78, ANCIENT
APPROACHES TO PLATO'S "TIMAEUS" (2003), pp. 223-228
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For ancient authors see also the Index of passages cited.

Academy, Academics 59-61, 112-13,Athanasius

120, 105
125, 162, 173 Athena 196, 199
Adrastus 78, 80-81, 86 Athenian School 164
Aelianus (writer on music) 82-83, 85 Athos 90
Aëtius 94, 103 Atlantis 144, 146-49, 153, 156, 162, 175
air 29-30, 33-34, 36, 57, 74, 130-33, 135-37,
atomism, atomists 30 n.3, 32, 37-39, 59, 117,
139, 158, 192, 198 168 and see Democritus, Leucippus,
Albinus 132 n.20 Epicurus
Alcinous 62, 69, 71, 100 atoms 33-35 and see geometrical atomism
Alexander of Aphodisias 35 n.30, 46, 63-64, Atticus (the Middle Platonist) 104, 116, 166,
116-26, 179-80, 181 n.20 169-70, 172-74
Alexander (the Great) 89-90, 97-98 Attis 197-98
Alexandria 89-91, 97-98, 100; Alexandrian Augustine 141
school 163-64
Amelius 147, 165 Bacchic mysteries 192
Ammonius 164 becoming see generation
Anaxagoras 40, 46, 160, 177-78 belief 151-2
Anaximander 39, 52 body 126, 139-40, 142, 152, 159, 167-68, 170
Andronicus 71 n.60 n.58, 175 n.2, 179, 191-93, 196, 199-202,
angels 137-8, 151, 196 207, 209-10
animals 95-6, 108-9, 116-17, 133, 177, 191 Caesarea 106
Antiochus of Ascalon 59, 112, 173 Calcidius 70, 87, 129-42, 175 n.2
Antiphon 152 Callimachus 160

Apollodorus 25, 28 Callippus 5, 11, 14-16, 18-20, 23-25, 28

Apuleius 125-27, 132 n. 19, 141
Arcesilaus 71 n.61, 159, 162 Calvenus Taurus see Taurus
architect 97-100, 104-06 cause, causes 59, 66, 143, 145-47, 152, 169,
Archytas 70, 76 n.10, 158, 162 177-87, 191, 195 and see principle
Aristides Quintilianus 87 Chaldaean mysteries, Chaldaean oracles 152,
Aristotle 24, 29-30, 35, 50, 51, 56, 60 n.27, 190, 193-94, 196-201
62, 64-68, 70, 73-75, 77, 98, 109, 113, 144- chance 1 15 n.24, 180
45, 152, 157 n.8, 158-60, 166, 168-69, 173, change 34 nn. 27-28 and see generation
175, 176-80, 185,208 Christ see Jesus
Aristoxenus 73, 75-82, 84-7, 149, 159, 162 Christianity 138, 141
arithmetic 183 and see mathematics Chrysippus 61, 71 n.61, 110-12
army 112 Cicero 59, 61, 157
Artemis 196, 199 circular motion see regular circular motion
astral body 192, 209-10 city 92-93, 97-99
astronomy 5-28, 130, 155, 157, 190, 193, Cleanthes 71 n.61, 81
201-02 Clement of Alexandria 157

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Cleônides 76, 81 earth 6, 8, 10, 19, 29-30, 33-34, 36, 41-42, 57,
cold 54-55 65-66, 68, 96, 130-32, 135-37, 139-40, 158,
colours 53, 55 192

coming to be see generation eclipse 8, 10-11, 16-20

commentary 49, 50-52, 63, 68-71, 166, 190 ecliptic 8, 16-18, 23
n.5 Egyptians 27
corruption, destruction, passing-away 37, 45, Eleatics 170

109, 176 element

craftsman, demiurge 23, 65, 95, 97-98, 101,
106 n.44, 109, 119, 125-26, 141, 145-47,
149-150, 152, 167, 173, 177-80, 182, 185,
187, 191-92, 194-96, 198-99, 201
Crantor 51, 62 n.36, 71 nn.60-61, 81
element, elements 29-30, 33-34, 36, 37 n.36,
40-42,44-45, 57-58, 96, 136-37, 140, 158,
168, 176, 191-92
Eleusinian mysteries 190, 192, 195, 197-99,
2010-2

creation, creator 57, 59, 64-65, 94-95, 99-100, Empedocles 140, 164, 167 n.44
103, 126, 182, 185, 187 Empedocles 30 n.3, 39, 53, 57
Cronius 158 empirical, empiricism 74-77, 87
Cybele 197-98 Epictetus 123
Epicurus, Epicureans 49, 51, 56-61, 69, 71,
daemons, spirits 108-09, 111-12, 129-42, 147, 120, 169, 180
196, 209-10 epitome 70 n.57
Damascius 164 epoptica 134-5, 139, 142
date, of Timaeus 25 equinox 8, 1 1
death 190, 196, 198-99, 201 Eratosthenes 83-84, 86, 87
Demeter 195-97, 199, 201 ether 132-33, 135, 139, 153 and see fifth
Demetrius (writer on music) 82 element

demiurge see craftsman ethics, ethical, moral 145, 169-73, 200

Democedes 161 Euctemon 15

Democritus, Democriteans 36, 37, 41, 43, 46, Eudemus 20, 71 n.60
52, 66, 168 Eudorus 71 n.60, 100, 103, 158 n.10, 160, 173
demonstration 143-44, 183 Eudoxus 5, 8, 11, 14-16, 18-28
Demosthenes 161 Eudoxus 27

Derveni papyrus 49, 51, 71 Evenus 161

Descartes 35 evil 116-17

destruction see corruption Excerpta Neopolitana 87

dialectic 143-4, 174, 202
dialogue 156 fate 109 n.2, 122, 126 n.56, 131, 198-99
Didymus (writer on music) 76, 86 fiction 156, 165 n.35
Didymus (Caecus) 105 fifth element 65, 176 and see ether
Dinocrates 90, 98 fire 29-31, 33-34, 36, 57-58, 65-66, 68,
Diogenes Laertius 63 n.44, 103, 162 130-32, 135-37, 139-40, 158, 192-93, 198
Diogenes of Apollonia 52 flavour 69 n.55

Dionysus 192 flux 31, 35-36

divination see prophecy form, Forms 30, 33, 123, 126, 144-45, 147,
divisibility 58 and see indivisible 152, 165, 172, 175-76, 178-79, 182-85,
doxography 61 187, 201-02 and see Ideas, intelligible,
Draco 161 paradigm
dreams 204, 207, 212
Dyad 103, 147 Galen 61, 63 n.44, 69
general, commander 1 12 n. 10, 1 19

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image, images 143-44,

generation, becoming, 146-47, 149, 151, 153
coming to b
n.59, 170, 175, 205-06, 187,
108-9, 167, 176, 184-85, 208-210, 212 191-9
98, 200 and see creation
imagination 204, 208, 210-12
geocentri sm 65-6indivisible, indivisibles 38, 42-43, 58
instrumentalism 24-25
geometrical atomism, geometrical t
elements 29-30, intellect,
33-38, 40-47,
mind, voûç 152-53, 57-5
167, 172, 178-
geometry 162, 79, 182,
186 and 185, 191-92,
see 194, 199, 201-02,
mathem
gods, God 58, 206-10 92-93,
60, 95-96, 9
103-105,
107-27, 131-33,
intelligible, 146,
noetic, vot|tòç k<5cj|íoç 33,151-5
67,
177, 179, 189-90, 92-96,
192,99, 101-05,199-202,
145-48, 151, 155, 171, 20
gold 31-32, 34-35, 184, 39-40,
196, 198-99 and see 44
Forms, Ideas,
Golden Chain 165 paradigm
Good 146, 151, 168-69, 172-74, 177, 179,
182-84, 186-87 Jesus, Christ 90, 141
Górgias 161 Julian (emperor) 198
Jupiter (planet) 15
harmony, harmonics 55, 73-78, 80-81, 87, 132 Justin Martyr 123, 126
n.19, 133 n.28, 139, 141, 159, 199
head 199 king, monarch, kingdom 97-98, 100, 105-06,
health 74 112, 116 n.25, 121
hearing 53 knowledge 151-52
heaven, heavens, heavenly bodies 65, 68, 96, Kore see Persephone
107-09, 112-13, 115 n.24, 122-26, 148, Kronos 194-95
152, 167, 176, 180, 184, 189, 191
heavy 54 language 148-51
Hecate 194, 199, 201 latitude 8-9, 12-13, 17 n.30, 18-20
Helios 198 law 91-2
Hera 194, 196 Leucippus 36, 38, 41, 43, 46
Heraclides of Pontus 71 n.61 light 54, 96, 151
Heraclitus 30 n.3, 31 likely account 55-56, 67
Hermarchus 71 n.61 limit 148, 153
Hermeias 163 liver 203-4, 207, 209-10, 212
Hermippus 159-60 Logos 93,96, 99-105
Hesiod 24, 30 n.3, 194 n.13 Longinus 149, 172
Hippodamus of Miletus 97 Lucretius 58, 59, 71
hippopede 14-15, 23
Homer 144, 165, 176 n.3 Marcellus of Ancyra 105
hot 54 Marcus Aurelius 123, 172
house, household 112, 117-19, 121 Marinus 200-01

human beings 29, 107-9, 113, 116-17, 119, Mars 11, 15

122, 131-3, 135, 137-41, 175, 191, 195 mathematics 73-77, 85, 87, 130-33, 135-6,
humid essence 133, 135, 137, 139 141-42, 155, 167, 170, 202, 211-12 and see
hypotheses 21, 183 arithmetic, geometry
matter, material cause 29-31, 35-37, 39-43,
Iamblichus 147, 149, 157, 161-63, 165, 46, 59, 93, 103, 131, 140-41, 152-53, 176-
169-71, 173, 182 nn.25,26, 187 79, 182, 184-85
Ideas 108, 178, 181-82, 201, 211 and see mean see proportion
forms, intelligible measure 102
mediators 131, 133, 138, 141

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medium 32 perception, perceptible 29, 33, 35, 61 n.30,

memory 138, 208 1 84, 207 and see senses
Mercury (planet) 8, 10, 12-16, 23, 25 Peripatetics 113-14
meteorology 61, 176 Persephone, Kore 192, 195-97, 199-201
Meton 15 phenomena 5, 11, 14, 19 n.39, 20-21, 25-29,
Milesians 30 n.3 32-36, 58 and see observations
mind see intellect Philip of Opus 1 0 n. 1 1 , 132
mirror 32, 204-12 Philo Judaeus, of Alexandria 89-106, 157-58,
moon 7, 9-11, 13, 15-19,21,23-24, 65, 123-4 212
moral see ethical Philolaus 159-60, 162, 164, 167, 169
Moses 91, 93-94, 96, 101 Philoponus 46, 62, 64-65
motion, movement 144, 168, 176 and see Photius 171

regular circular motion place 42-44, 176

music 73-87, 130, 183 planes see geometrical atomism
myth 156, 191 planets 7-12, 15-16, 20-21, 23-25, 27, 133,
147

names 184, 186 pleasure 26, 53

Narcissus 212 and n.19 Plotinus 101, 132 n.19, 141, 165-66, 172
nature 152, 167, 176-77, 179-80, 185 Plutarch (of Athens) 1 82
necessity 30, 111, 131 Plutarch (of Chaeronea) 65-66, 68, 77, 80-81,
Nemesius 125-27 132 n.19
Nicomachus of Gerasa 78, 80, 82-83, 85, 87, Pluto 196-97
129 n.9, 132, 157, 162, 171 poetry 205
nodes 18 Polemo 59-60

noetic, VOT1TÒÇ kóo|íoç see intelligible politics, political 169-171, 174, 200-01
voûç see intellect Porphyry 77, 132 n.19, 145, 147, 160, 165,
Numenius 97, 100, 158, 161-62, 165-66, 170- 171-72,212
73 portents 1 1 0 and see prophecy
Posidonius 69
observation 21-22, 27 prayer 1 16 n. 25
Occelus Lucanus 157-58, 169 principles 59, 66-68, 103, 167 and see causes
occlusion 12 probability 151
odour see smell Proclus 66-67, 70, 87, 104, 143-153, 155,
Olympiodorus 157, 163 157-58, 162-63, 165-66, 169-71, 174-202
One, The 103, 145, 147, 150, 172, 175, 182- Prodicus 160
83, 187 projection, geometrical 21 1
opinion 151, 167, 184 prophecy, divination 112 n.10, 204, 207-08,
Origen (the Christian) 105-06 212 and see portents
Origen (the Platonist) 147, 149 proportion, mean 130-31, 135-38, 142, 167
Orpheus, Orphic, Orphism 148, 152-53, 165, Protagoras 161
192-95, 197, 200-02 providence 57, 59-60, 66 n.49, 107-27, 131,
169, 185
pain 53 Psellus 171
Panaetius 82 Ptolemaïs of Cyrene 76
paradigm 1 85 and see forms, ideas Ptolemy 76, 84-86
parapegmata 23-24 Pyrrho 159
particles 29, 32 and see geometrical atomism Pythagoras 166
passing-away see corruption Pythagoras, Pythagorean, Pythagoreanism 15,
passion 132 n.19, 136-37, 140-41, 191 21, 23-24, 57, 73-82, 84, 86-87, 94, 140,

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143-48, 153, 155, 157, 159-65,

stars 6, 8-10, 167,
14, 23, 66, 108, 133, 169-
135-7, 140,
174, 176 n.3, 177-78, 147, 191183, 185 n.33
psyche see soul Stoics 59-60, 92, 103, 110-11, 113-14, 116,
120-21, 166, 168, 173
quality 29, 36 sun 6-7, 9-10, 13-16, 19, 21, 23-24, 199
quotation, as symbols, 146-47,
authority 65 170 n.48; from me
52-53 Syrians 27
Syrianus 148, 157, 165, 182, 194
ratio 73-76, 79,81-83, 85-86
realism, reality 24-25, 28, 148-50 tangible 65
reason, rational 74, 140-41, 153, 189, 191 and taste 53
see intellect Taurus, Calvenus 62-65, 68, 70, 157
receptacle 29-33, 35-37, 40, 42-47, 60 techne 27

regular circular motion 8-10, 13-14, 20-21, teleology 14, 23, 29, 36, 38-39, 43, 53, 57, 59,
23-26, 28 67 and see Good
retrograde motion, retrogression 8-1 1, 13-14, Themistius 50
16, 19 n.39, 23 Theodorus 81
Rhea 152, 194-97, 199, 201 theology 143-48, 152, 170, 174, 177, 187, 190
Theon of Smyrna 78, 80-83, 85, 87, 129 n.9,
Saturn (planet) 15 132
science 67, 143, 183-84 Theophrastus 49-71, 167-68, 172 n.67
seasons 8, 15 theurgy 190, 193-94
Seneca 90, 123 Thrasyllus 78, 80-83, 85, 87
senses, sensible(s) 53-56, 66, 130, 134, 139, time 144, 152, 165, 176
167 Timon of Phlius 155, 158, 160, 162, 164-65
Severus 172 Titans 144, 148, 150, 153
Sextus Empiricus 61, 63 n.44, 157-58 Torah 106

shape 57-8 and see geometrical atomism touch 53

shivering 54-55 town planning 97

sight see vision transcendence 100-101, 187
Simplicius 35 n.30, 46, 67, 157, 172, 175, 181 triangles 132 n.19 and see geometrical
smell, odour 53, 55 atomism
snow 68 truth 151-52, 156, 165 n.35
Socrates 111, 155, 157, 159-62, 170
solstice 8, 11, 19 universais 108, 113-14, 121-22, 126
Sosigenes 20
soul, psyche 68, 96, 126, 132, 139, 147-48, Vegetius 166 n.37
151-53, 159, 168, 170-72, 177, 179, Venus (planet) 8, 10-16, 23, 25
182-83, 189, 191-203, 206-212 and see virtue 174, 194-96, 199-200
World Soul visible, vision, sight 53, 65, 134
sound 53, 55, 74-75, 79 void 34-35, 38, 45, 96
space 29-31, 34-35, 37-38, 42, 44-46, 53, 58, vortex 32
75, 144 and see void water 29-30, 33-34, 36, 57, 66, 130-32, 135
species 108-9, 113, 115-16, 121-23, 125-26 n.44, 136-37, 158, 192, 198
Speusippus 51, 61, 168 weight 38, 45-46
Sphaerus 71 n.61 word see language, Logos
spirits see daemons World Soul 74, 77, 80-81, 84, 103, 130, 142,
spleen 203-04, 207 152, 167, 193-94, 202

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Xenocrates 51, 61, 132 n. 19, 173

Zeno (of Citium) 59

Zeno (of Elea) 161
Zeus 151-2, 194-96, 199
zodiac 8, 12, 18-19
Zoroaster 165

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