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Pythagoras
Do not stir the fire with a knife.
Rub out the mark of a pot in the ashes.
Do not wear a ring.
Do not have swallows in the house.
Spit on your nail parings and hair trimmings.
Roll up your bedclothes on rising and smooth out the imprint of
the body.
Do not urinate facing the sun.
Contemporary physical theory in-
creasingly consists of mathematical equations that give precise descrip-
tions of the physical world.
The Pythagoreans were also noted for their work in mathematics.
Even today, students in geometry learn the “Pythagorean theorem,”
which asserts that the square of the hypotenuse of any right triangle is
equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Born in Samos.
Emigrated to a Greek colony in southern Italy.
This view that the soul is immortal and is reincar-
nated after death was attributed by the Greeks to the Egyptians;
“metaphysical idealism.”