Other Lives
M.F. Burnyeat: The Truth about Pythagoras, 22 February 2007
Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching and Influence
by Christoph Riedweg, translated by Steven Rendall.
Cornell, 216 pp., £9.95, May 2005,0 8014 4240 0 Show More
by Christoph Riedweg, translated by Steven Rendall.
Cornell, 216 pp., £9.95, May 2005,
Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans: A Brief History
by Charles Kahn.
Hackett, 193 pp., £10.95, October 2001,0 87220 575 4 Show More
by Charles Kahn.
Hackett, 193 pp., £10.95, October 2001,
“... derive any up-to-date picture of Pythagoras and the ideas of the movement he founded.Christopher Riedweg’s book is dedicated to Burkert, while Charles Kahn thanks Burkert for ‘superlative’ comments on the manuscript he sent to the publisher. Whenever Pythagoreanism comes up for scholarly study, the Burkert revelation is now everywhere, the anxiety of ... ”