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Giordano Bruno
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// BIO
16th-century philosopher executed by the Inquisition, whose fate was determined by loss of patronage rather than the radicalism of his ideas.
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mention·Dwarkesh·JUNE 16, 2026
“The reason that trial goes all the way to a capital sentence is that he doesn't have a patron... And if he had had a patron protecting him, despite how radical his stuff was, he would have been okay.”
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