The Pythagorean sourcebook and library : an anthology of ancient writings which relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean philosophy /
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Grand Rapids :
Phanes Press,
1987.
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Table of Contents:
- The Pythagoras sourcebook
- The Pythagorean library.
- The monochord: the mathematics of harmonic mediation
- The soul, its nature and care
- Pythagorean educational theory
- The pythagorean community
- His advice to women
- Why he called himself a philosopher
- How he shared Orpheus' control over animals
- On Pythagoras' preexistence
- How Pythagoras cured by medicine and music
- Pythagorean asceticism
- His study of musical harmonics
- The Pythagorean symbols or maxims
- Perictyone: on the duties and harmony of a woman
- Phyntis, daughter of Callicrates: on woman's temperance
- The ethical fragments of Hierocles
- Passages from Plato and Aristotle.
