L'harmonie des Sir enes du pythagorisme ancien a Platon.
The Pythagorean theory of the "Harmony of the Spheres"; has been influential in the history of philosophy and science. While much ink has been spilt over its scientific implications, its mythological formulation has not yet received serious scholarly attention. This groundbreaking book fil...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter,
2015.
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| Series: | Studia praesocratica.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | The Pythagorean theory of the "Harmony of the Spheres"; has been influential in the history of philosophy and science. While much ink has been spilt over its scientific implications, its mythological formulation has not yet received serious scholarly attention. This groundbreaking book fills that gap by offering a sustained study of the theory's mythological rendition in Plato's Republic and in Iamblichus' On the Pythagorean Way of Life. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1501502794 9781501502798 |
