In one of this man's analogies, a rowdy crowd, betting businessmen, and athletes all attend asporting event where the contemplation of the crowd is the most praiseworthy. Short maxims calledacusmata were attributed to this man. Numa Pompilius talks to this man in book 15 of theMetamorphoses about this man's theory of metempsychosis, or transmigration of souls. This mandeveloped the idea that the humming noise of each (*) planet combines into harmonic "music of thespheres". His followers gathered in Croton, and refused to quash the souls of beans by eating them. For 10points, name this pre-Socratic philosopher from Samos who associated mathematical ratios with musicintervals and did math on triangles.
In one of this man's analogies, a rowdy crowd, betting businessmen, and athletes all attend asporting event where the contemplation of the crowd is the most praiseworthy. Short maxims calledacusmata were attributed to this man. Numa Pompilius talks to this man in book 15 of theMetamorphoses about this man's theory of metempsychosis, or transmigration of souls. This mandeveloped the idea that the humming noise of each (*) planet combines into harmonic "music of thespheres". His followers gathered in Croton, and refused to quash the souls of beans by eating them. For 10points, name this pre-Socratic philosopher from Samos who associated mathematical ratios with musicintervals and did math on triangles.
In one of this man's analogies, a rowdy crowd, betting businessmen, and athletes all attend asporting event where the contemplation of the crowd is the most praiseworthy.
Pythagoras of Samos