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Life of Pythagoras (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 193 ratings — published 300
Hive-Mind Dreaming: The Amazing World of Collective Dreaming (The Truth Series Book 15)
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avg rating 4.71 — 14 ratings — published
A History of Pythagoreanism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2014
Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.56 — 32 ratings — published 2002
What Is Mathematics?: The Greatest Detective Story Never Told (The Truth Series Book 17)
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avg rating 4.31 — 16 ratings — published
Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 10 ratings — published 1962
The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics (Union Square & Co. Milestones)
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avg rating 4.03 — 2,211 ratings — published 2009
The Golden Verses of Pythagoras (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.21 — 263 ratings — published 1917
Pythagoras: His Life and Teachings (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 49 ratings — published 1979
Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 70 ratings — published 2001
The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 189 ratings — published 1919
Hidden Harmonies: The Lives and Times of the Pythagorean Theorem (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.61 — 70 ratings — published 2011
“We are strangers in this world, and the body is the tomb of the soul, and yet we must not seek to escape by self-murder; for we are the chattels of God who is our herdsman, and without his command we have no right to make our escape. In this life, there are three kinds of men, just as there are three sorts of people who come to the Olympic Games. The lowest class is made up of those who come to buy and sell, the next above them are those who compete. Best of all, however, are those who come simply to look on. The greatest purification of all is, therefore, disinterested science, and it is the man who devotes himself to that, the true philosopher, who has most effectually released himself from the 'wheel of birth.”
― Early Greek Philosophy
― Early Greek Philosophy
“We therefore find that the triangles and rectangles herein described, enclose a large majority of the temples and cathedrals of the Greek and Gothic masters, for we have seen that the rectangle of the Egyptian triangle is a perfect generative medium, its ratio of five in width to eight in length 'encouraging impressions of contrast between horizontal and vertical lines' or spaces; and the same practically may be said of the Pythagorean triangle”
― Harmonic Proportion and Form in Nature, Art and Architecture
― Harmonic Proportion and Form in Nature, Art and Architecture
