De caelo vs Τίμαιος: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Cosmology, Ancient Philosophy, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

Cover of De caelo

De caelo Aristotle · 1545 ★★★★☆ 3.9 147 pages · ≈ 2 h 43 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Τίμαιος

Τίμαιος Plato · 1520 ★★★★☆ 3.9 376 pages · ≈ 6 h 58 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
De caelo is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Τίμαιος.

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