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  1. Pythagoras - Wikipedia

    His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, Western philosophy.

  2. Pythagoras | Biography, Philosophy, & Facts | Britannica

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

  3. Pythagoras - World History Encyclopedia

    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...

  4. Pythagoras: Biography, Mathematical Contributions, Philosophy ...

    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 triangle, the square of …

  5. Pythagoras (570 BC - 490 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History ...

    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 known to the …

  6. Who Was Pythagoras? - Classical Liberal Arts Academy

    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 legacy …

  7. Pythagoras | Research Starters - EBSCO

    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 Pythagorean …

  8. Pythagoras Biography - life, name, history, school, son ...

    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 mathematical …

  9. Pythagoras - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    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 day and …

  10. Pythagoras’ Philosophy Explained: Life, Knowledge, Ethics ...

    Explore Pythagoras' philosophy in simple terms with examples. Learn about his views on knowledge, reality, ethics, the soul’s immortality, mathematical truths, and the path to meaning and happiness …