Following Croton's decisive victory over Sybaris in around 510 BC, Pythagoras's followers came into conflict with supporters of democracy, and their meeting houses were burned. Pythagoras …

Nov 7, 2025 · Pythagoras, Greek philosopher, mathematician, and founder of the Pythagorean brotherhood.

May 23, 2019 · Pythagoras (l.c. 571 to c. 497 BCE) was a Greek philosopher whose teachings emphasized the immortality and transmigration of the soul (reincarnation), virtuous...

Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher who made important developments in mathematics, astronomy, and the theory of music. The theorem now known as Pythagoras's theorem was …

Dec 24, 2024 · In this article, we will explore the life of Pythagoras, the doctrines and practices of his philosophical community, his influence on Plato and Aristotle, and the ways in which his …

Aug 25, 2024 · Pythagoras (circa 570-495 BCE) was an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician best known for the Pythagorean theorem, which states that in a right-angled …

The Greek philosopher, scientist, and religious teacher Pythagoras developed a school of thought that accepted the passage of the soul into another body and established many influential …

Dec 16, 2024 · In his life 2,500 years ago, the Greek philosopher combined philosophy, mathematics, and religion, and his work and ideas are still influential to this day. The …

Pythagoras, a prominent figure in ancient Greek philosophy, was born around 580 B.C.E. on the island of Samos. He is best known for his contributions to mathematics, particularly the …

Feb 23, 2005 · The popular modern image of Pythagoras is that of a master mathematician and scientist. The early evidence shows, however, that, while Pythagoras was famous in his own …