Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans : a brief history

by Charles H. Kahn

Paper Book, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

182/.2

Tags

Classics, Pythagoras, Neopythagorean Revival, Hellenistic Philosophy, Renaissance, Copernicus

Genres

Collection

Don

Publication

Indianapolis, IN : Hackett Pub., c2001.

Description

A fascinating portrait of the Pythagorean tradition, including a substantial account of the Neo-Pythagorean revival, and ending with Johannes Kepler on the threshold of modernism.

Language

English

Physical description

xi, 195 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0872205754 / 9780872205758

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