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Giordano Bruno and Frances Yates, Magic and Modern Science with Allison Coudert

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Reason, Emotion, and the Legacy of Giordano Bruno

This chapter examines the conflict between rational thought and emotional depth, highlighting the resurgence of mysticism and romanticism in modern society. It draws parallels between contemporary fundamentalist views and historical figures like Giordano Bruno, who championed curiosity and free thought against oppressive doctrines. Through this lens, the discussion underscores the importance of nurturing curiosity in education while reflecting on the philosophical implications of these intertwined narratives.

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