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People of Greece Socrates - Died instead of allowing government to censor his teachings. First to express concisely a philosophy of intellectual privilege. Plato - First to give form to a philosophy for intellectual, religious and artistic censorship. Anaxagoras - Punished for saying that the sun was a hot stone and the moon made of earth since it went against religion. Exiled to Ionia.
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