Pythagoras's Utopia - The Greatest Hippy of all Time
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What comes to mind when you think of Pythagoras? His triangle, his theorem and a foundational principle of mathematics? Absolutely, but he was also the enigmatic founder of Pythagoreanism, a mysterious secret society that strove to create a Utopia on earth.
Today Keith delves into this ancient social experiment, and talks about other attempts at paradise in the millennia since, and comes to a conclusion with some advise for Elon Musk.
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