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GIORDANO BRUNO
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• GIORDANO BRUNO (noun)
The noun GIORDANO BRUNO has 1 sense:
1. 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)
Familiarity information: GIORDANO BRUNO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
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)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bruno; Giordano Bruno
Instance hypernyms:
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
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