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The universe is then one, infinite, immobile. . . . It is not capable of comprehension and therefore is endless and limitless, and to that extent infinite and indeterminable, and consequently immoblie.

Source: Teofilo, in Cause, Principle, and Unity, Fifth Dialogue (1588; ed and tr. by Jack Lindsay, 1962).
-- Giordano Bruno, ( 1548-1600), Italian philosopher, astronomer; He argued that the universe was infinite, that it contained an infinite number of worlds, and that these are all inhabited by intelligent beings.

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