Iamblichus: On the General Science of Mathematics

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On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus (c. 245 CE–early 320s) on the Pythagoreans. He thought the Pythagoreans had treated mathematics as essential for drawing the human soul upwards to higher realms described by Plato, and downwards to understand the physical cosmos, the products of arts and crafts and the order required for an ethical ...
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On the General Science of Mathematics is the third of four surviving works out of ten by Iamblichus (c. 245 CE–early 320s) on the Pythagoreans. He thought the Pythagoreans had treated mathematics as essential for drawing the human soul upwards to higher realms described by Plato, and downwards to understand the physical cosmos, the products of arts and crafts and the order required for an ethical ...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781350127661
  • Publication Date: 11 Jun 2020
  • Number of pages: 176
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM