Tags: #philosophy
Knew a lot about geometry and was fixed on numbers. No wonder he invented the Pythagoras theorem about triangles. He took the discovery of triangles form as the divine revelation.
States the everything in universe conforms to mathematical rules and ratios so the number is the ruler of forms.
He found also lot's of relations in music and how it sounds depends on ratios between notes (harmonies).
Established the principles of deductive reasoning.
The only problem was that he always strived to join mathematics, philosophy and religion.
Lived in 570-495 BCE.