Delve into the world of ancient philosophy with Iamblichus' "Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life." This biographical work offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and teachings of Pythagoras, the influential mathematician and philosopher of ancient Greece.

Iamblichus, a renowned philosopher himself, meticulously details Pythagoras's life, exploring his profound impact on mathematics, music, and metaphysics. This edition is further enhanced by fragments of ethical writings from Pythagorean authors in the Doric dialect, providing invaluable insights into their moral and spiritual beliefs.

Included as well is a collection of Pythagoric Sentences from Stobaeus and other sources, elements previously overlooked by scholars, making this a uniquely comprehensive volume. Explore the origins of Pythagoreanism and the enduring legacy of its founder in this essential text for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, ancient biography, and the intellectual foundations of Western thought. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to engage directly with Iamblichus's classic work.

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