Dialogue

 1 Intro|             put into the mouth of a Pythagorean philosopher, and not of
 2 Intro|            Socratic, but after some Pythagorean model. As in the Cratylus
 3 Intro| multiplication and construction; in Pythagorean triangles or in proportions
 4 Intro|             as that of the nameless Pythagorean who first conceived the
 5 Intro|         move. Imagine these as in a Pythagorean dream, stripped of qualitative
 6 Intro|             27, composed of the two Pythagorean progressions 1, 2, 4, 8
 7 Intro|             the compound of the two Pythagorean ratios, having the same
 8 Intro|             the mouth of Timaeus, a Pythagorean philosopher, and therefore
 9 Intro|           generations of Ionian and Pythagorean philosophers. Plato does
10 Intro|            the Phaedo of Plato as a Pythagorean philosopher residing at
11 Intro|          dispersion of the original Pythagorean society. He was the teacher
12 Intro|        found them all three, in the Pythagorean philosophy and in the teaching
13 Intro|             its affinity to certain Pythagorean speculations, which gives
14 Intro|             but of the contemporary Pythagorean philosophers and their wordy