Pythagoras and the early Pythagoreans

Pythagoras and the early Pythagoreans

Introduction : the Pythagorean question : problems, methods, and sourcesThe early tradition on Pythagoras and its development -- Biography : sources, facts, and legends -- Who were the Pythagoreans? -- The Pythagorean communities -- Mathematici and Acusmatici : the Pythagorean 'symbols' --...

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1. Verfasser: Žmudʹ, Leonid Jakovlevič (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Windle, Kevin (BerichterstatterIn), Ireland, Rosh (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford Univ. Press 2012
Ausgabe:1. edition
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Pythagoras and Pythagorean school > Philosophers, Ancient > Science > Philosophy > Religion > Pythagoras, ca. 6./5. Jh. v. Chr. > Pythagoreer > Philosophie > Pythagoras
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : the Pythagorean question : problems, methods, and sourcesThe early tradition on Pythagoras and its development -- Biography : sources, facts, and legends -- Who were the Pythagoreans? -- The Pythagorean communities -- Mathematici and Acusmatici : the Pythagorean 'symbols' -- Shamanism and metempsychosis -- Mathematics -- Harmonics and acoustics -- Astronomy -- Medicine and life sciences -- Pythagorean philosophies -- Pythagorean number doctrine in the Academy and Lyceum.
In ancient tradition, Pythagoras emerges as a wise teacher, an outstanding mathematician, an influential politician, and as a religious and ethical reformer. This volume offers a study of Pythagoras, Pythagoreanism, and the early Pythagoreans through an analysis of the many representations of the individual and his followers
In ancient tradition, Pythagoras emerges as a wise teacher, an outstanding mathematician, an influential politician, and as a religious and ethical reformer. This volume offers a study of Pythagoras, Pythagoreanism, and the early Pythagoreans through an analysis of the many representations of the individual and his followers
Beschreibung:1. publ. in Russian 1994 - Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXIV, 491 Seiten
ISBN:019928931X
0-19-928931-X
9780199289318
978-0-19-928931-8