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Neo-Pythagoreans

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  • noun Plural form of Neo-Pythagorean.

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Examples

  • A: But this is absurd; we are not Neo-Pythagoreans.

    A Dialogue on Naturalistic Explanations 2005

  • A: But this is absurd; we are not Neo-Pythagoreans.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

  • B: Suppose a Neo-Pythagorean were to come among us and say, You see, of course, that we must all be Neo-Pythagoreans.

    A Dialogue on Naturalistic Explanations 2005

  • And thus we must all be Neo-Pythagoreans; and thus must say that all non-mathematical explanations are simply false.

    A Dialogue on Naturalistic Explanations 2005

  • B: Suppose a Neo-Pythagorean were to come among us and say, You see, of course, that we must all be Neo-Pythagoreans.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

  • And thus we must all be Neo-Pythagoreans; and thus must say that all non-mathematical explanations are simply false.

    Archive 2005-01-01 2005

  • Neo-Pythagoreans sought either by invention or adop - tion to people that vacuum, and Iamblichus gives us

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JAMES PHILIP 1968

  • A quantitative relationship between the two was implied, but the mathematical relationship expressed in these texts may be most easily related to the number mysticism favored by the Neo-Pythagoreans and Eastern mystics.

    Alchemy 1968

  • In the hands of Neo-Pythagoreans and Neo-Platonists these ideas become symbolic and mystical in later antiquity.

    MUSIC AS A DIVINE ART REINHOLD HAMMERSTEIN 1968

  • His is rather an essay in the theory of number that we later encounter in Nico - machus of Gerasa the mathematician (end of first cen - tury A.D.) and the Neo-Pythagoreans.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JAMES PHILIP 1968

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