Timeline for Buddhism in Phaedo
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| May 23, 2018 at 12:04 | comment | added | Geoffrey Thomas♦ | 'Came by' can cover how he learnt of the idea or how he worked it out for himself. I think the chances are, given the age and rootedness of the idea, that Pythagoras derived it from an external source. I leave the matter open. Best - GT | |
| May 22, 2018 at 11:16 | comment | added | rus9384 | "how Pythagoras came by the idea" - he actually could do it himself. And how is tough question for philosophy and psychology: how people come by with ideas. | |
| May 20, 2018 at 20:25 | comment | added | sand1 | Dodds E. The Greeks and the Irrational. (1951) deserves perhaps a mention here ( and a later ed. is online) | |
| May 20, 2018 at 15:27 | vote | accept | Kandrax | ||
| May 20, 2018 at 13:55 | history | edited | Geoffrey Thomas♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| May 20, 2018 at 13:37 | history | answered | Geoffrey Thomas♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |