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For it is the same thing that can be thought and that can be.Parmenides, Fragment 5 Burnet (DK 28 B3), trans. John Burnet, Early Greek Philosophy

Mysteries, 90, 190

Necessity. See ᾿Ανάγκη

Nikomachos, 92, 112 71.

Nile, 43 sq., 313

Noumenios, 19

Nous, 309 sq.

Numbers, Pythagorean, 331 566. ; triangular, square, and oblong, 114

Obliquity of the ecliptic (zodiac), 52, 82, 401

Observation, 29 sq., 73 Sq.

Octave, 118

Opposites, 56, 186 sq., 225, 235, 266, 305

Oriental influences, 17 sqq.

Parmenides, 192 sqq.; on Herak-
leitos, 143, 198 2. 4, 204 Sq., 210;
and Pythagoreanism, 210 sqq.

Pausanias, 234 2. 3, 238

Pentagram, 343

Perception, Parmenides, 202 z. 2,
222; Alkmaion, 223 sq. ; Empe-
dokles, 284 sq.; Anaxagoras,
316 sq.; “Leukippos, 401 sq. ;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 414

Perikles and Zeno, 193; and Anaxa- goras, 294 sq. ; and Melissos, 369

Petron, 65, 121

Pherekydes of Syros, 9, 87

Philistion, 234 . 3, 235 #.1 and 2, 266 2. 1, 288 2. 3, 3562.2

Philo of Byblos, 19 2. 3

Philo Judaeus, 18, 158, 185

Philodemos, 50 22. 4, 64, 221 ”. 1

Philolaos, 319, 320 sqq.

Philosophy as κάθαρσις, 89; Pytha-
gorean use of the word, 89 sqq.,
194, 321 2.2, 359; Synonymous
with asceticism, 18

Phleious, 89 2. 2, 94 2.1, 109 2.1,

Phoenician influence, 18, 19 2. 3, 39

Physiology, Parmenides, 221 sq. ;
Alkmaion, 223 ; Empedokles, 282 ;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 411

Pindar, 232

Planets, names of, 26 3.1, 220;
distinguished from fixed stars, 26,
82, 276, 392, 401; motion of,
I22 sq., 225, 350, 353; system
of, 344 56.

Plants, Empedokles, 277 sq.; Anaxagoras, 315 sq.

Plato, App. § 1; on Egyptians and Phoenicians, 17, 20, 27 ”.1; on

Index

Egyptian arithmetic, 22; on schools
of philosophy, 35; on Pythagoras,
96 ”. 3; on Xenophanes, 140; on
Herakleitos, 140, 159, 162, 176,
178; on Herakleiteans, 161 7. 1,
188 2. 1; on Parmenides, 192,
207, 221; on Empedokles, 159,
178, 269 ~.1; On Anaxagoras,
291 2. 6, 295, 297 Sq., 309; On
Philolaos, 319; on Pythagoreans,
121, 124; on incommensurables,
117 71. 2; on Zeno, 192, 358, 360,
361 ; on Melissos, 379». 2; Phaedo,
89 3. 2, ΟἹ m 2, 108 wm. I, 109
m.1I, 172 m.2, 182 m. I, 320 Sq.,
342, 343, 345, 354; Cratylus, 417
m.3; Theaetetus, 117 n.1, 263
nm. I, 338 2.1, 417 2.3; Sophist,
356 5». τ, 358 2. 3; Politicus, 280
n.1; Parmenides, 358 . 2, 359,
360 sq.; Philebus, 323; Sym-
postum, 221, 281 n.1; Phaedrus,
295; Gorgias, 321; Meno, 234
n.4; Republic, 25 n.2, 90 71. 2,
177 ”.1, 216, 219 Sq., 352;

. Timaeus, ΟἹ .1, 79 %#.1, 113
%. 3, 118 m. 1, I2I, 122, 225,
287, 340, 342, 345 7.1, 346, 352,
396; Laws, 107 m. 4, 117 %. 2,

Pleasure and pain, Empedokles, 285 ; Anaxagoras, 317

Pliny, 42, 52

Pluralism, 227 sqq., 357

Political activity of philosophers,
Thales, 46; Pythagoras, 96 sq. ;
Parmenides, 195; Empedokles,
230 sq. ; Zeno, 358

Polybios, 99 7. I

Polybos, 379

Polykrates, era of, 53 7. 3, 94

Pores, See πόροι

Porphyry, 92 ”. 3, 104 ”.1I, 257 n. 1

Poseidonios, 19 ”. 3, 81 ”. 1

Precession. See Equinoxes

Proclus, commentary on Euclid, 44, 115 ”.3

Proportion, 117 sq.

Protagoras, 188, 360

Purification. See καθαρμός, κάθαρσις

Pyramids, measurement of, 45. See πυραμίς ~

Pythagoras, 91 sqq. ; forged writings,

'Pythagoreans, 212 sqq., 319 566.

Rarefaction and condensation, sqq-, 163, 204, 403, 412

See Gods,

Religion, 85 sqq., 189, 294.
Orphicism, Monotheism,
Sacrifice

Respiration, 235, 253 #. 2, 284

Rest. See Motion

Revolution, diurnal, 61, 274, 346 sq.

Rhegion, 99, 220 2. 3, 319

Rhetoric, 86, 234

Rhind papyrus, 22 sqq.

Roots, 263

Sacrifice, mystic, 104 7. 2 ; bloodless, 258 5. 4

Salmoxis, 93

Sanchuniathon, 19 2. 3

Sardeis, era of, 43 2. 1, 53, 75

Schools, 33 sqq., 293

Sea, Anaximander, 66, 70 sq. ; Em-
pedokles, 277; Anaxagoras, 313 ;
Diogenes of Apollonia, 413

Seeds, 306

Seqt, 23, 46

Seven Wise Men, 39, 46, 51

Sight, Alkmaion, 224 ; Empedokles, 284, 287 sq.; Anaxagoras, 316

Silloi, 129

Sleep, Herakleitos, 169 sq. ; Empe- dokles, 283

Smell, Empedokles, goras, 316

Sokrates, Parmenides and Zeno, ig2 sq., 358; and Archelaos, 415

Solids, regular, 328 sq., 340

Solon. See Croesus

Soul, 86, 91, 168, 225, 343, 414

| Space, 204, 207, 366, 389

Speusippos, 113 ”. 2; on Parmenides,
195; on Pythagorean numbers,
321, 336 2. 3

Sphere, Parmenides, 207 sq. ; Empe-
dokles, 262. See Earth, Eudoxos,
Harmony

Stars, fixed, 68, 80

Stoics, App. § 3, 157, 179 sq.

Strabo, 19 #. 3, 194, 195 ". 2

Strife, Herakleitos, 184; Empedokles, 266 sqq.

Sun, Anaximander, 68 ; Anaximenes,
80; Xenophanes, 134 sq.; Hera-
kleitos, 165 sq., 174 ; Empedokles,
274 Sq., 347 Sq. ; Anaxagoras, 314

285; Anaxa-

Taras, 97 #. 2, 319

Taste, Empedokles, 285 ; Anaxagoras,

Tetraktys, 113 566.

Thales, 39 sqq.

Theaitetos, 117, 329

Theano, 353

Thebes, Lysis at, 99, 320; Philolaos at, 99

Theodoros of Kyrene, 117

Theogony, Hesiodic, 6 sqq.; Rhap- sodic, 9 2. 4, 232

Theologians, τὸ

Theology. See Gods

Theon of Smyrna, 27 2. 1

Theophrastos, App. § 7; on schools,
33, 35, 52; on Prometheus, 39
m. 2; on Thales, 48; Anaxi-
mander, 54 sqq., 66; on Anaxi-
menes, 76 sqq. ; on Xenophanes,
126, 136, 137; on Herakleitos,
145, 156, 163 sqq. ; on Parmenides,
209, 213, 214, 218, 220; on
Empedokles, 229 3.1, 236,
267.Sq., 272 sqq., 278, 284; on
Anaxagoras, 291, 292, 293 . I,
313 sq., 316 sq. ; on Leukippos,
380 sq., 382, 384 sqq., 390 sqq.,
402; on Diogenes of Apollonia,
381, 407 sq., 412; on Hippon of
Samos, 406

Theoretic life, 291

Theron of Akragas, 229, 232

Thourioi, era of, 228

Timaios Lokros, 323 sqq.

Timaios of Tauromenion, 228 71. 2, 230, 233, 237 7.1

Timon of Phleious, 129, 324

Touch, Empedokles, 285; Anaxa-

, goras, 316

Transmigration, 95, IOI sqq., 124,
289 sq.
Triangle, Pythagorean, 24, 115

Unit, 337, 365

Void, Pythagorean, 120, 214, 224,
336, 383; Parmenides, 204, 207;
Alkmaion, 224; Atomist, 389 sq.

Vortex, Empedokles, 274; Anaxa- goras, 311; Leukippos, 399 sqq.

Water, 48 sqq., 407

Weight, 394 sqq.

Wheels, Anaximander, 67 sq. ; Pythagoras, 122; Parmenides, 215

Worlds, innumerable, Anaximander,
62 sqq.; Anaximenes, 82 sq. ;
Pythagoras, 121; Xenophanes,
136; Anaxagoras, 312; Diogenes
of Apollonia, 414; Archelaos, 417

Xenophanes, 124 sqq.; on Thales, 41; on Pythagoras, 124

Year. See Great Year

Zamolxis, 93

Zankle, 127 2. 1

Zeno, 358 sqq.; on Empedokles, 359; on Pythagoreans, 362

1. Greek

ἀήρ, 79 2. I, 263, 264 ~. 1, 284 71. 2. See Air

ἀκούσματα, 105 sq., 328

ἀριθμητική dist. λογιστική, 23, IIT nN. 2

γαλεοί, 73 sq. γόητες, τοῦ

δίνη. See Vortex

ἐν, τὸ, 140, 363 2. 4, 377
ἐναντία. See Opposites
évigew, 139 2. I
ἐπίψαυσις, 400

Index 433

Θεός, 74. See Gods θεωρία, 28, 108

καθαρμός, κάθαρσις, 88, 107 sq.

λογιστική dist. ἀριθμητική, 23

λόγος, 146 2. 3, 148 3. 4, 152 21. I,
153 .1 and 2, 157; λόγος τοῦ
εἶναι, 355 ”. 1

μετάρσια, 296 n. 5
μετεμψύχωσις, IOI 71. 2
μετενσωμάτωσις, LOI 71. 2
μετέωρα, 32

οὐρανός, 31, 140 2. 4; Aristotle's πρῶτος οὐρανός, 177

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φιλοσοφία, φιλόσοφος, φιλοσοφῶ, 28. See Philosophy

φύσις, 12 sq., 56, 388 2. 2 and 5

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