Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda

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Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda. 1 connected concept: Bartolomé de las Casas (related to).

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Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda was a Spanish humanist, philosopher, and theologian of the Spanish Renaissance.

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primary intellectual adversary in the debate on conquest
Sepúlveda argued that the Spanish conquest was justified by the 'barbaric' nature of the indigenous peoples, directly opposing Las Casas's defense of their human rights.
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