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What is the connection between Pythagoras and fava beans?
Pythagoras, an ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, believed that fava beans were sacred and prohibited his followers from eating them. This belief was based on the idea that fava beans contained the souls of the dead.
What were Aristotle's followers called?
Aristotle's followers were called Peripatetics, named after the covered walkways (peripatoi) of the Lyceum where Aristotle taught in Athens.
What did Pythagoras's parents do for a living?
Pythagoras's father was a merchant, and his mother was a housewife.
Why did Pythagoras hate beans?
Pythagoras believed that beans contained the souls of the dead, so he avoided eating them to avoid consuming the souls of his ancestors.
What is a famous Pythagoras quote that relates to the concept of mathematics and philosophy?
One famous Pythagoras quote that relates to the concept of mathematics and philosophy is "All is number."
What were the followers of pythagoras called?
the Pythagoreans
What was the name of Pythagoras's group?
The name for the followers of Pythagoras was the Pythagoreans.
What was the name of Pythagoras followers?
The Pythagoreans
What was the names of Pythagoras's followers?
Pythagoreans
Was there only one Pythagoras or where there a group of people called the Pythagoreans?
Both. There was a man named Pythagoras and his followers were called the Pythagoreans. Yes, there was someone called Pythagoras, and those loyal to him were Pythagoreans, though Pythagoreans sounds more like a tribe of natives than a bunch of people who followed a man.
Who did Pythagoras study with and who influenced him in his mathematical discoveries?
He studied at many schools with his followers and Pythagoras the mathematician from around 300BC was his main influence.
Who made Pythagoras?
Well, Pythagoras being a person, would have to have been made by another two persons. Unless you're referring to Pythagoras's theorem, in which I'd have to say Pythagoras. His theory was later proved by one of his followers.
Why was Pythagoras reffered to as the Pythagoras of samos?
Pythagoras was called "Pythagoras of Samos" because he was born in Samos.
Did Pythagoras only eat beans?
Pythagoras and his followers would not eat beans as they would only eat "pure food" and beans did not fall under this category.
What was pythagoras' name?
His only name in historical record is Pythagoras, he is sometimes called Pythagoras of Samos
Who found out about Pythagoras?
the egyptians used Pythagoras thereom before "Pythagoras" so called founded it.
What was the cause of Pythagoras death?
IT is believed that Pythagoras fled from the city to Metapontum and died of self-starvation. Another theory is that he was killed along with his followers. There is no accurate account of his death, however.
