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Bill Kuhns on Bruno and McLuhan
This paper by Bill Kuhns is primarily about Bruno and secondarily about Marshall McLuhan's relationship to Bruno. It was published in McLuhan Studies and is hosted at the University of Toronto.
Bruno's Memory Wheels
Images and descriptions of Bruno's "memory wheels," along with a general synopsis of his life and work, can be found on this page from Joel Slayton's Cadre Laboratory at San Jose State University.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Giordano Bruno
This article, written by William Turner for the Catholic Encyclopedia, provides an interesting if decidedly hostile account of Bruno's life and work.
Esoteric Archives: Select Writings of Giordano Bruno
This website provides electonic editions of a number of Bruno's important works. However, only The Heroic Frenzies, is translated into English; the rest are in Latin.
Readings in Modern Philosophy: Giordano Bruno
Created by J. Carl Mickelsen of the University of Idaho, this page from the Readings in Modern Philosophy web project contains links to a variety of resources on Bruno, including primary texts, secondary readings, and other miscellaneous material.
Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: The Folly of Giordano Bruno
Richard Pogge of Ohio State argues in this editorial on the Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence League website that Bruno's execution by the Catholic Church was not (as is often thought) a result of his Copernicanism. A helpful bibliography follows the article.
Secular Web Library: Bruno the Forgotten Philosopher
John J. Kessler contributed this interesting if decidedly anti-ecclesiastical discussion of Bruno to the Secular Web Library.
The Galileo Project: Giordano Bruno
Created by Albert Van Helden, this site at Rice University's Galileo Project contains a short biographical sketch of Bruno and a helpful bibliography of introductory sources.
William Boulting on Bruno's Gli Eroici Furori
This chapter on Bruno's Gli Eroici Furori is taken from William Boulting's book Giordano Bruno: His Life, Thought, and Martyrdom (1916). It is maintained on the University of Idaho website by Carl Mickelsen.
 
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