Doctrine and doxography : studies on heraclitus and pythagoras /

This volume contains the proceedings of a conference on the Presocratic philosophers Pythagoras and Heraclitus. Investigated by a team of international scholars are key problems in doxography, Pythagorean Communities, logos, harmony, psychology, flux, number theory, ethics, and theology. Designed fo...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Obbink, Dirk; Sider, David
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Sozomena; 14
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110331370
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Summary: This volume contains the proceedings of a conference on the Presocratic philosophers Pythagoras and Heraclitus. Investigated by a team of international scholars are key problems in doxography, Pythagorean Communities, logos, harmony, psychology, flux, number theory, ethics, and theology. Designed for all students of ancient philosophy, this volume will spur further investigations into these cardinal concerns of early Greek scientific thinkers.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 349 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783110331370
Index Number: B243
CLC: B502.14
Contents: Frontmatter --
Preface --
Abbreviations --
Contents --
1. Philosophy s Numerical Turn /
2. Pythagorean Communities /
3. Aristotle on the Pythagoreans /
4. Philolaus Critique of Heraclitus /
5. Heraclitus, the Rival of Pythagoras /
6. Early Natural Theology /
7. Heraclitus on Measure and the Explicit Emergence of Rationality /
8. On the physical aspect of Heraclitus psychology /
9. How Not to Conceive Heraclitean Harmony /
10. Heraclitus on Logos /
11. Once More unto the Stream /
12. Heraclitus Ethics /
Contributors --
General Index --
Index Locorum Potiorum.