Sentences De Sextius, Philosophe Pythagoricien [French]

By Pythagoraeus Sextus and Sextus

Book Overview

Sentences De Sextius, Philosophe Pythagoricien presents the wisdom of Sextius, a philosopher of the Pythagorean school. This collection, originally written in Greek and translated into French, offers a glimpse into the ethical and moral teachings of the Pythagoreans. Sextius's aphorisms cover a wide range of topics, from self-control and virtue to the pursuit of knowledge and the understanding of the cosmos.

These sentences provide profound insights into living a virtuous life according to Pythagorean principles. Readers interested in ancient philosophy, particularly the moral and ethical dimensions of Pythagoreanism, will find this work a valuable resource. The concise and thought-provoking nature of Sextius's maxims makes them as relevant today as they were in antiquity, offering guidance on achieving inner peace and moral integrity. This edition allows contemporary French readers to engage with the timeless wisdom of a key figure in the Pythagorean tradition.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 114220104X
• ISBN13: 9781142201043
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"