Music in the Works of Pythagoras of Samos and the Pythagoreans (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788541304931)

The subject of this book, as per the title, is music (from the Greek μουσική τέχνη - musik t chne, i.e. "the art of the muses") in the works of Pythagoras, the first intellectual in the history of Philosophy to make that art the center of his worldview, even including it in the so called "Exact Sciences". In order to have better grasp and clarity regarding the intellectual production of Pythagoras, whose written works survived to the 21st century in a very fragmented form and inmuch smaller number, it is necessary to research the historical sources contemporary to the philosopher, as well as those which succeeded him.

Author: Tarcisio Oliveira
ISBN-10: 8541304930
ISBN-13: 9788541304931
Publisher: Camara Brasileira de Jovens Escritores - Cbje
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2013
Pages: 94
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d