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TL;DR: The authenticity question of Archytas' writings is addressed in this paper, where the authors present a collection of genuine testimonials from Archytus' life, writings, reception, and philosophy of archytas.
Abstract: Part I. Introductory Essays: 1. Life, writings and reception 2. The philosophy of Archytas 3. The authenticity question Part II. Genuine Fragments: 1. Fragment 1 2. Fragment 2 3. Fragment 3 4. Fragment 4 Part III: Genuine Testimonia: 1. Life and writings (A1-A6, B5-B8) 2. Moral philosophy and character 3. Geometry: the duplication of the cube (A14 and A15) 4. Music 5. Metaphysics 6. Physics 7. Miscellaneous testimonia Appendix: Spurious writings and testimonia Appendix: Archytas' name.
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