02492nam 2200553Ia 450 99621476950331620230801223327.01-280-77742-797866136878140-19-162638-4(CKB)2670000000205589(EBL)3054665(OCoLC)817091132(SSID)ssj0000692565(PQKBManifestationID)11450436(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000692565(PQKBWorkID)10639106(PQKB)11046620(StDuBDS)EDZ0000092338(MiAaPQ)EBC3054665(EXLCZ)99267000000020558920111102d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPythagoras and the early Pythagoreans[electronic resource] /Leonid Zhmud; translated from Russian by Kevin Windle and Rosh IrelandOxford Oxford University Press20121 online resource (516 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-174137-X 0-19-928931-X Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Introduction : the Pythagorean question : problems, methods, and sources -- The early tradition on Pythagoras and its development -- Biography : sources, facts, and legends -- Who were the Pythagoreans? -- The Pythagorean communities -- Mathematici and Acusmatici : the Pythagorean 'symbols' -- Shamanism and metempsychosis -- Mathematics -- Harmonics and acoustics -- Astronomy -- Medicine and life sciences -- Pythagorean philosophies -- Pythagorean number doctrine in the Academy and Lyceum.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.Pythagoras and Pythagorean schoolPythagoras and Pythagorean school.182.2Zhmud Leonid599811Windle Kevin1947-801555Ireland Rosh1003452MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996214769503316Pythagoras and the early Pythagoreans2303878UNISA