Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The __________ philosophy rested on the assumption what whole number is the cause of the various qualities of man and matter

  1. Diophantus’

  2. Euclidian

  3. Theory of Conic Sections

  4. Pyhtogorean
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Explanation

The Pythagorean philosophy was based on the belief that whole numbers were the cause of various qualities of man and matter. Pythagoreans believed that 'all is number' and that numerical relationships explained the universe.

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