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Pythagoras

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  Kingsley, “Pythagoreans and Neo-Pythagoreans” in Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic Recommended Walter Burkert, Lore and Science in Ancient Pythagoreanism David R. Lachterman, "Construction as the Mark of the Modern" in The Ethics of Geometry Ernest McClain, "A Musical Hypothesis" from Myths of Invariance

Interlude on the Ambiguity of Interpretations

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 Feyerabend,  The Conquest of Abundance Interlude - On the Ambiguity of Interpretations Feyerabend,  Against Method , Chapters 9-10 Recommended:  Giere, “ Feyerabend’s Perspectivism ” Pittinger, “ The Practice of Theory ” Dusek, “ Lakatos Between Marxism and the Hungarian Heuristic Tradition ”