Pythagoras and Early Pythagoreanism /

Pythagoras and Early Pythagoreanism / / ed. by J.A. Philip.

Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans of the fifth century are cast by historians of philosophy in four important roles: they are reputed to have originated the mathematical disciplines, harmonics, and, in a large measure, astronomy; they are said to have propounded theories of the nature of our universe...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Philip, J.A.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1966
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1. The Problem
  • 2. The Tradition
  • 3. The Pythagoreans in the Fifth Century
  • 4. The Opposites
  • 5. Pythagorean Cosmology
  • 6. Pythagorean Number Theory
  • 7. Astronomy and Harmonia
  • 8. The Harmony of the Spheres
  • 9. The Pythagorean Symbola
  • 10. Transmigration
  • 11. Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index Locorum

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