Pythagoras and the early Pythagoreans /

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 in...

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Main Author:	Zhmudʹ, L. I︠A︡. (Leonid I︠A︡kovlevich)
Other Authors:	Windle, Kevin, 1947-, Ireland, Rosh
Format:	Book
Language:	English Russian
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Pythagoras and Pythagorean school. Philosophers, Ancient > Biography. Philosophers, Ancient. Biographies.
Online Access:	Online Access
Summary:	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.