Political and ethical fragments

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Translator

Taylor, Thomas, 1758-1835

Title

Political fragments of Archytas, Charondas, Zaleucus, and other ancient Pythagoreans, preserved by Stobæus : and also, Ethical fragments of Hierocles, the celebrated commentator on the Golden Pythagoric Verses, preserved by the same author

Original Publication

Chiswick: Printed for the translator, 1822.

Credits

Wouter Franssen, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion

Subject

Ethics -- Early works to 1800

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75184

Release Date

January 23, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Political and Ethical Fragments.
2. 2.Untitled
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
5. 5.POLITICAL FRAGMENTS OF THE PYTHAGOREANS. — FROM THE TREATISE OF HIPPODAMUS THE THURIAN ON A REPUBLIC. — FROM THE TREATISE OF DIOTOGENES ON SANCTITY. — FROM THE TREATISE OF ARCHYTAS ON LAW AND JUSTICE. — AND IN ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME WORK. — IN ANOTHER PART ALSO OF THE SAME WORK. — ON THE MUTATIONS OF POLITIES, FROM THE TREATISE OF HIPPODAMUS ON A POLITY. — FROM DIOTOGENES IN HIS TREATISE CONCERNING A KINGDOM. — AND IN ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME TREATISE. — FROM THE TREATISE OF STHENIDAS THE LOCRIAN, ON A KINGDOM. — FROM THE TREATISE OF ECPHANTUS, THE CROTONIAN, ON A KINGDOM. — AND IN ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME WORK. — FROM ARCHYTAS. — FROM THE TREATISE OF DIOTOGENES ON SANCTITY. — THE PREFACE OF CHARONDAS, THE CATANEAN, TO HIS TREATISE OF LAWS. — THE PREFACE OF ZALEUCUS, THE LOCRIAN, TO HIS LAWS. — FROM THE TREATISE OF CALLICRATIDAS ON THE FELICITY OF FAMILIES. — AND IN ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME WORK. — AND AGAIN, IN ANOTHER PART OF THE SAME WORK. — FROM THE TREATISE OF PERICTYONE [28] ON THE DUTIES OF A WOMAN. — FROM THE TREATISE OF PERICTYONE ON THE HARMONY OF A WOMAN [29] . — ON THE REVERENCE DUE TO PARENTS. FROM THE APOPHTHEGMS OF ARISTOXENUS, THE TARENTINE. — AND IN THE FOURTH BOOK OF THE SAME WORK [33] . — FROM THE TREATISE OF PEMPELUS ON PARENTS [34] . — FROM THE TREATISE OF PHINTYS, THE DAUGHTER OF CALLICRATES, ON THE TEMPERANCE OF A WOMAN.
6. 6.ETHICAL FRAGMENTS OF HIEROCLES, — HOW WE OUGHT TO CONDUCT OURSELVES TOWARDS THE GODS. — HOW WE OUGHT TO CONDUCT OURSELVES TOWARDS OUR COUNTRY. — AFTER WHAT MANNER WE OUGHT TO CONDUCT OURSELVES TOWARDS OUR PARENTS. — ON FRATERNAL LOVE. — ON WEDLOCK. — HOW WE OUGHT TO CONDUCT OURSELVES TOWARDS OUR [OTHER] KINDRED. — ON ECONOMICS.
7. 7.FOOTNOTES:
8. 8.Untitled
9. 9.Untitled

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