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GIORDANO BRUNO
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the stake (1548-1600)
Synonyms:
Bruno; Giordano Bruno
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Instance hypernyms:
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)