Which of the Following Statements About the Philosopher Pythagoras Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the philosopher Pythagoras is true?

• A) He believed that mathematics could be used to explain all things in the universe.
• B) His dialogues with Socrates are the most famous of his writings.
• C) He was a major proponent of dualism.
• D) He believed music was a divine mystery that humans could not explain.

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