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LYSIS OF TARENTUM (d. c. 390 B.c.)

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LYSIS OF

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TARENTUM (d. c. 390 B.c.)  ,
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Greek philosopher . His
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life is obscure, but it is generally accepted, that in the persecution of the Pythagoreans at
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Crotona and
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Metapontum he escaped and went to
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Thebes, where he came under the
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influence of
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Philolaus . The friend and
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companion of
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Pythagoras, he has been credited with many of the
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works usually attributed to Pythagoras himself .
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Diogenes Laertius viii . 6 gives him three, and Mullach even assigns to him the
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Golden Verses . But it is generally held that these verses are a collection of lines by many authors rather than the
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work of one
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man .

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