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Felipe Lorenzo del Río

hipatia
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Of hypatos, the highest. Neoplatonic philosopher and Alexandrian science from the 4th century - V, master in philosophy, mathematics and astronomy, symbol of free and secular thought against intolerance, torn and burned by Christian fans of Alexandria in the spring of the 415, who also later burned the library with many thousands of our past cultural and scientific documents and data. ( See Agora, Alejandro Amenábar ).

  



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