Gerolamo Cardano
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The Treatise of the Three Impostors or of L ‘esprit dr Spinosa (The Spirit of Spinoza) is an anonymously published pamphlet of the Enlightenment which helped to advance the critique of religious dominance. Its Latin original De tribus impostoribus is a possible literary mystification, but has been attributed to Kaiser Friedrich II., Abu Tahir Al-Djannabi (907-944), Simon de Tournai (c.1130-1201), Pietro della Vigna, Guillaume Postel, Jan Nachtegal, Averroes, Petrus Pomponatius, Pietro Aretino, Michael Servet, Gerolamo Cardano, Niccolò Machiavelli, François Rabelais, Erasmus, John Milton, Matthias Knutzen, Angelus Merula, Giordano Bruno, Tommaso Campanella, Giovanni Boccaccio, Baron d'Holbach, Sa'd ibn Mansur ibn Kammuna, Uriel da Costa and Baruch Spinoza.