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The Evolution of Math from Mysticism to Science and Back Again
The Pythagoreans were the fulcrum in which numbers evolved from their mystical nature to a scientific use in everyday life to once again becoming mystical. Math is a foundation for our understanding of the world but also has mystical qualities that are still being explored today.
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ChapterThe Evolution of Math from Mysticism to Science and Back Again
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The allure of mathematics lies in its ability to describe and explain the world around us in precise terms and proportions, from the geometry of triangles to the harmonies of music.
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ChapterThe Evolution of Math from Mysticism to Science and Back Again
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The basis of numerology is the second part of all numbers, but it veers away from science and takes a hard turn towards mysticism and spiritualism.
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ChapterThe Evolution of Math from Mysticism to Science and Back Again
EpisodeHow Numerology Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The Pythagoreans are discussed as a group that brought numbers from being viewed mystically to being understood scientifically.
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The Pythagoreans are discussed as a group that brought numbers from being viewed mystically to being understood scientifically. They sorted numbers into mathematical categories and assigned physical qualities to them.