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Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name philosophers, and they v… - Pythagoras
" "Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name philosophers, and they value the contemplation and discovery of nature beyond all other pursuits.
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Pythagoras of Samos (Πυθαγόρας; c. 570 BC – c. 496 BC) was an Ionian Greek philosopher often revered as a great mathematician, mystic, scientist, and putative founder of the traditions referred to as Pythagoreanism.
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Native Name:
Πυθαγόρας ὁ Σάμιος
Alternative Names:
Pythagoras of Samos
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Pythagoras from Samos
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Samian Sage
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