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Giordano Bruno (/ dʒ ɔːr ˈ d ɑː n oʊ ˈ b r uː n oʊ /; Italian: [dʒorˈdaːno ˈbruːno]; Latin: Iordanus Brunus Nolanus; born Filippo Bruno, January or February 1548 – 17 February 1600) was an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist.
Completion of Tycho Brahe's subterranean observatory at Stjerneborg.; Giordano Bruno, in England, publishes his "Italian Dialogues", including the cosmological tracts La Cena de le Ceneri ("The Ash Wednesday Supper"), De la Causa, Principio et Uno ("On Cause, Principle and Unity") and De l'Infinito Universo et Mondi ("On the Infinite Universe and Worlds").
Giordano Bruno introduced in his works the idea of multiple worlds instantiating the infinite possibilities of a pristine, indivisible One. Bruno (from the mouth of his character Philotheo) in his De l'infinito universo et mondi (1584) claims that "innumerable celestial bodies, stars, globes, suns and earths may be sensibly perceived therein by ...
Giordano Bruno – La Cena de le Ceneri (Ash Wednesday Supper) [3] John Dee – 48 Claves angelicae (48 Angelic Keys, written in Kraków) [4] James VI of Scotland – Some Reulis and Cautelis to be observit and eschewit in Scottis poesie; David Powel – The Historie of Cambria, now called Wales (first printed history of Wales) [5]
The Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno was a member of the Castelnau household in London for two years. Bruno dedicated three dialogues on the infinite nature of the universe to Castelnau. [ 11 ] A suggestion that Bruno leaked confidential information from the embassy in this period, proposed by the historian John Bossy , has not gained much ...
A precursor to it could be seen in Giordano Bruno's 1584 book On the Infinite Universe and Worlds . [citation needed] It is an early exposition of cosmic pluralism, the idea that the stars are distant suns which might have their own planetary systems, including the possibility of extraterrestrial life. [citation needed]
The Ash Wednesday Supper (Italian: La Cena delle Ceneri), is a philosophical work by Giordano Bruno that was published in 1584, in which, for the first time in Western philosophical thought, there is discussion of the infinity of worlds in the universe. JPL · 13223: 13224 Takamatsuda: 1997 PL 5
(1503–1584) Anton Francesco Grazzini (1504–1573) Giambattista Giraldi Cinthio (1507–1566) Annibale Caro (1508–c. 1568) Ludovico Dolce (c. 1525–c. 1586) Giovanni Battista Cini (1535–1615) Giambattista Della Porta (1538–1612) Gian Battista Guarini (1541–1585) Luigi Groto (1548–1600) Giordano Bruno