Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans

Thomas Taylor

ISBN 10: 0787314064 / ISBN 13: 9780787314064

Published by Health Research, Pomeroy , WA, 1983

About this Item

Edition not stated 1983, reprint of 1934 edition from Phoenix press. Published by Health Research. Trade softcover with author's portrait on front cover, no DJ as issued. Condition as new, spine not creased, sharp corners. No markings of any kind, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners. Not a reminder 8vo, XVI + XXXV +248 pages.

Seller Inventory # 007083

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans
• Publisher: Health Research, Pomeroy , WA
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787314064
• ISBN 13: 9780787314064
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science
  • Philosophy

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Synopsis

1816. Containing the substance of all that has been written on this subject by Theo of Smyrna, Nicomachus, Iamblichus, and Boetius. Together with some remarkable particulars respecting perfect, amicable, and other number, which are not to be found in the writings of any ancient or modern mathematicians. Likewise, a specimen of the manner in which the Pythagoreans philosophized about number; and a development of their mystical and theological arithmetic.