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Archytas of Tarentum: Pythagorean, Philosopher and Mathematician King Book

Archytas of Tarentum was a central figure in fourth-century Greek life and thought. The last great philosopher in the early Pythagorean tradition, he solved a famous mathematical puzzle, saved Plato from the tyrant of Syracuse, led a powerful Greek city state, and was the subject of three books by Aristotle. This first extensive study of Archytas' work in any language presents a radically new interpretation of his significance for fourth-century Greek thought and his relationship to Plato, as well as a full commentary on all the fragments and testimonia.Read More

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  • 0521837464
  • 9780521837460
  • Carl Huffman
  • 23 May 2005
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 682
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