Plato and Pythagoreanism

Plato and Pythagoreanism

by Horky, Philip Sidney

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Was Plato a Pythagorean? Plato's students and earliest critics thought so, but later scholars have been more skeptical. This book reconsiders this question by arguing that a specific type of Pythagorean philosophy, called 'mathematical' Pythagoreanism played a profound role in Plato's philosophy.

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  • Full title :Plato and Pythagoreanism / Philip Sidney Horky.

Summary

Was Plato a Pythagorean? Plato's students and earliest critics thought so, but later scholars have been more skeptical. This book reconsiders this question by arguing that a specific type of Pythagorean philosophy, called 'mathematical' Pythagoreanism played a profound role in Plato's philosophy.

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  • Publication Date:2013.

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  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199345519, 0199345511
  • oclc:ocn940747659
  • LC Classification:QA22
  • Dewey Decimal:184

Subjects

Mathematics, Ancient Mathématiques anciennes Plato Pythagoras and Pythagorean school Pythagorean theorem Pythagorisme Théorème de Pythagore

Writers

Horky, Philip Sidney

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