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Mythologies of possible futures: Between Science Fiction and Reality
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Antiquity to Renaissance
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Timaeus
Timaeus
Cosmos as a living being — created by a divine craftsman (*Demiurge*).
Blending of ΜΥΘΟΣ and ΛΟΓΟΣ: a “likely story” (*eikôs muthos*) explaining the universe.
Mathematical harmony as the structure of reality — geometry as sacred order.
Creation of the human soul from cosmic ingredients — microcosm mirrors macrocosm.
Introduction of Atlantis — mythic civilization of technological ὝΒΡΙΣ (hybris).
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