Pythagoras - A Life

First published in 1979, Pythagoras aims to make available to a wide range of readers the events of Pythagoras's life and his theories, and to present him not primarily as a mathematician but as a man of his times subject to diverse influences.

Table des matières

Introduction 1. Origins 2. The Philosophers 3. Egypt and Babylon 4. Return and Exile 5. Magna Graecia 6. The Society 7. Mystical Numbers 8. The Cosmic Music 9. The Final Year 10. The Heritage of Pythagoras Notes Select Bibliography Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Peter Gorman, Gorman Peter
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 29.08.2025
• EAN: 9781041107880
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4110788-0
• Pages: 224
• Thème: Routledge Revivals
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Literature: history & criticism, Literature: history and criticism, Pythagoras;Egypt and Babylon;Cosmic Music;Mystical Numbers