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Pythagoras

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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 • Pythagoras from Samos • Samian Sage

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By the air which I breathe, and by the water which I drink, I will not endure to be blamed on account of this discourse.

Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.

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