""A Suggestion Concerning Plato's Atlantis"" is a scholarly work written by William Arthur Heidel and published in the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 1933. The book explores the topic of Plato's Atlantis, a legendary lost city that has captured the imagination of scholars and laypeople alike for centuries. Heidel presents his own theory about the origins of the Atlantis story, arguing that it was likely inspired by real historical events and cultures. He draws on a range of sources, ...
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""A Suggestion Concerning Plato's Atlantis"" is a scholarly work written by William Arthur Heidel and published in the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in May 1933. The book explores the topic of Plato's Atlantis, a legendary lost city that has captured the imagination of scholars and laypeople alike for centuries. Heidel presents his own theory about the origins of the Atlantis story, arguing that it was likely inspired by real historical events and cultures. He draws on a range of sources, including ancient Greek texts, to support his argument and provides a detailed analysis of the Atlantis story as it appears in Plato's works. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and mythology of ancient Greece, as well as for scholars of literature and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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