Pythagoras revived : mathematics and philosophy in late antiquity.
This title examines the Pythagorean idea that number is the key to understanding reality, describing first the Pythagorean interests of Platonists in the second and third centuries and then Iamblichus's programme to Pythagoreanize Platonism in the fourth century in his work 'On Pythagorean...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
1990.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This title examines the Pythagorean idea that number is the key to understanding reality, describing first the Pythagorean interests of Platonists in the second and third centuries and then Iamblichus's programme to Pythagoreanize Platonism in the fourth century in his work 'On Pythagoreanism'. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0198239130 9780198239130 0191519804 9780191519802 |