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Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras
Iamblichus · Classical · c. 300 CE
Translated by Thomas Taylor (1818)
54 chapters
The Neoplatonist philosopher Iamblichus's biography of Pythagoras — his discipline, teachings, and the Pythagorean way of life — translated by the great English Platonist Thomas Taylor in 1818, and bundled with eighteen surviving fragments from early Pythagorean writers (Hippodamus, Euryphamus, Hipparchus, Archytas, Theages, Metopus, Clinias, Polus) and the Pythagoric Sentences of Stobaeus, Sextus, and Iamblichus himself.
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Contents
- 1Chapter I
- 2Chapter II
- 3Chapter III
- 4Chapter IV
- 5Chapter V
- 6Chapter VI
- 7Chapter VII
- 8Chapter VIII
- 9Chapter IX
- 10Chapter X
- 11Chapter XI
- 12Chapter XII
- 13Chapter XIII
- 14Chapter XIV
- 15Chapter XV
- 16Chapter XVI
- + 38 more chapters
