David R. Fideler (1961-Present), studied ancient Greek philosophy and Mediterranean religions at the University of Pennsylvania and holds a Ph.D. in philosophy and the history of science and cosmology.A recognized authority on the Pythagorean school, he is the editor of The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library, contributed encyclopedia articles on Pythagoras and Pythagoreanism to Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism and The New Dictionary of the History of Ideas. He also was the founder of Phanes Press, and is now presently the editor of the humanities journal Alexandria.
