Pythagoras Foundation

Pythagoras Foundation is an information center about the philosophy of Pythagoras, Pythagoreans and presocratic philosophers.

The main characters are: Pythagoras, Archytas, Philolaus, Alcmaeon, Nicomachus, Empedocles, Apollonius of Tyana, Hypatia of Alexandria and Theon. The Golden Verses of Pythagoras are an important part of the collection.

Other topics are: Pythagorean way of life (including vegetarianism), Somnium Scipionis, Tabula Cebetis, Tetractys, harmony of the spheres, pentagram, reincarnation and the letter Y.

The library collects all publications concerning the above mentioned items. It unlocks this information, puts the bibliographic data in databases and makes them public.

The Foundation published a newsletter once a year. All newsletters can be found on this website and on Academia.