Giordano Bruno : an introduction /

Giordano Bruno : an introduction /

Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) was a philosopher in his own right. However, he was famous through the centuries due to his execution as a heretic. His pronouncements against teachings of the Catholic Church, his defence of the cosmology of Nicholas Copernicus, and his provocative personality, all this m...

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Main Author: Blum, Paul Richard.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2012.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 254.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Philosophers > Italy > Biography.
Philosophers.
Italy.
Biography.

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Call Number: B783.Z7 B58 2012

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • PLEASANT CAMPANIA: EDUCATION BEFORE AND IN THE CONVENT
  • FLEEING INTO EXILE-NORTHERN ITALY, GENEVA, TOULOUSE: ASTRONOMY AS A MEANS OF EARNING A LIVING
  • PARIS: THE POWER OF MEMORY
  • OFF TO LONDON: SATIRE, METAPHYSICS, AND ETHICS IN ITALIAN
  • GOD IS NOT IDLE: INFINITE POSSIBILITIES AND INFINITE REALITY
  • RELIGION AND ETHICS FOR THE PEOPLE AND THE HERO
  • RETURN TO PARIS: CHALLENGING MATHEMATICS AND ARISTOTELIANISM
  • "HOUSES OF WISDOM" IN GERMANY: HISTORY, MAGIC, AND ATOMISM
  • OFF TO VENICE: THE TRIAL OF THE HERETIC
  • AFTERLIFE: FROM HERETIC TO HERMETICIST
  • CHRONOLOGY
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.