pythagoreanism

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The doctrines of Pythagoras or the Pythagoreans.

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However Xenophon does not mention Socrates as believing in reincarnation and Plato may have systematised Socrates' thought with concepts he took directly from Pythagoreanism or Orphism. Source: Internet

Pythagoreanism The practical side of philosophy was introduced by Pythagoras of Samos (582-496 BCE). Source: Internet

Similarly, one of the two main schools of thought in Pythagoreanism was known as the mathēmatikoi (μαθηματικοί) - which at the time meant "teachers" rather than "mathematicians" in the modern sense. Source: Internet

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