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Giordano Bruno and the Art of Memory with John Michael Greer

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The Secret of Knowledge in the Renaissance

Bruno was a cantankerous git. He got very seriously snarky for thever funny um in that in the opening dialogue where he, as hermes and two other people are talking about babrun's book. Well, what do you think about this? What do ou think about that? And logifer, whos kind of the the challenging figure saying this book should never be published. Come on. Am kep obringing up all of these. The standard comments by people in bruno's own time, ofthe various respectable scholars about how memory training doesn't work,. Except, of course, bruno puts in the mouth of fictitious authorities with names like

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