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Music and Philosophy: The Harmony of the Universe
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According to Pythagoras, what is the fundamental principle underlying the harmony of the universe?
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The Harmonic Series
💡 Explanation:
Pythagoras believed that the universe is governed by mathematical principles, and that the Harmonic Series, a sequence of frequencies that produce harmonious intervals, is the basis for the harmony of the cosmos.