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...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford Univ. Press
c1989.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31467878*spi |
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: | xii, 251 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [233]-246) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780191519802 |