Plato's speaker recounts how a divine craftsman shaped the ordered cosmos, the world-soul, and time itself from eternal forms.
Books that mention Timaeus (4)
The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt: “few are more colorful than the one in Plato's dialogue Timaeus. The narrator, Timaeus, explains how the gods created the universe, including us.”
The Philosopher Kings by Jo Walton: “they won’t know anything about the Just City except the legend of Atlantis in the Timaeus and Critias.”
The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius: “Well, since, as Plato maintains in the "Timaeus," we ought even in the most trivial matters to implore the Divine protection, what thinkest thou should we now do in order to deserve to find the seat of that highest good?”
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton: “as Plato in his Timaeus, Plotinus in his Enneades more largely discuss,”