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8 results for "pythagoreans"
1. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
2. Sextus, Outlines of Pyrrhonism, 1.25-1.30 (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
3. Philostratus The Athenian, Life of Apollonius, None (2nd cent. CE - missingth cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
4. Iamblichus, Life of Pythagoras, 3.13, 16.68, 24.106, 30.186, 31.187 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
5. Papyri, Papyri Graecae Magicae, 4.538 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
6. Porphyry, On Abstinence, 1.32 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
1.32. 32.But this departure [from sense, imagination, and irrationality,] may be effected by violence, and also by persuasion and by reason, through the wasting away, and, as it may be said, oblivion and death of the passions; which, indeed, is the best kind of departure, since it is accomplished without oppressing that from which we are divulsed. For, in sensibles, a divulsion by force is not effected without either a laceration of a part, or a vestige of avulsion. But this separation is introduced by a continual negligence of the passions. And this negligence is produced by an abstinence from those sensible perceptions which excite the passions, and by a persevering attention to intelligibles. And among these passions or perturbations, those which arise from food are to be enumerated. SPAN
7. Porphyry, Life of Plotinus, 8 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •pythagoreans, vegetarianism, and sparse diet Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271
8. Photius, Bibliotheca (Library, Bibl.), None  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Sorabji (2000) 271