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Pythagoras vs Pythagorism - What's the difference?

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As proper nouns the difference between pythagoras and pythagorism

is that pythagoras is an ancient greek mathematician and philosopher while pythagorism is the doctrines taught by pythagoras.

pythagoras

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • An Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
  • (mathematics, colloquial) Pythagoras' theorem.
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  • of mostly historical use, and a transliteration from modern Greek.
  • Derived terms

    * Pythagorean * Pythagoras' theorem * Pythagorean triple

    pythagorism

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The doctrines taught by Pythagoras.
  • English eponyms