Political fragments of Archytas, Charondas, Zaleucus, and other ancient Pythagoreans, preserved by Stobæus
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POLITICAL FRAGMENTS
ARCHYTAS, CHARONDAS, ZALEUCUS,
AND OTHER
ANCIENT PYTHAGOREANS,
PRESERVED BY STOBÆUS;
AND ALSO,
ETHICAL FRAGMENTS
Hierocles,
THE CELEBRATED COMMENTATOR ON THE GOLDEN PYTHAGORIC VERSES,
Unknown
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Political and Ethical Fragments.
INTRODUCTION.
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.
ON THE REVERENCE DUE TO PARENTS. FROM THE APOPHTHEGMS OF ARISTOXENUS, THE TARENTINE.
FROM THE TREATISE OF PHINTYS, THE DAUGHTER OF CALLICRATES, ON THE TEMPERANCE OF A WOMAN.
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.
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