Explore: Pythagorean School

Pythagoreanism originated in the 6th century BC, based on and around the teachings and beliefs held by Pythagoras and his followers, the Pythagoreans

In mathematics, the Pythagorean theorem or Pythagoras' theorem is a fundamental relation in Euclidean geometry between the three sides of a right triangle

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purely rational Milesians." The Italian school included the Pythagorean school, Parmenides and the Eleatic school, Xenophanes, and Empedocles. According

affiliated with the Pythagorean school and famous for being the reputed founder of mathematical mechanics and a friend of Plato. As a Pythagorean, Archytas believed

"Central Fire" was developed in the 5th century BC and attributed to the Pythagorean philosopher Philolaus. Philolaus' universe moved "the earth from the

prominent figures in the Pythagorean tradition and the most outstanding figure in the Pythagorean school. Pythagoras developed a school of philosophy that was

Timaeus and Critias. In both, he appears as a philosopher of the Pythagorean school. If there ever existed a historical Timaeus of Locri, he would have

and the Triple Goddess of Wicca. According to Pythagoras and the Pythagorean school, the number 3, which they called triad, is the only number to equal

figures in the Pythagorean tradition" and "the outstanding figure in the Pythagorean school", who may have been the first "to commit Pythagorean doctrine to