History of Science: Antiquity to 1700
Narrated by Lawrence M. Principe
The Great Courses: History of Science
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 18 hrs 31 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This 36-lecture series explores the rich and complex history of science, tracing its development from ancient times through the Scientific Revolution. Led by a renowned educator, it offers insights into how scientific ideas have evolved, often originating from ideas that may now seem humorous or outdated, and highlights the deep connections between science and religion throughout history. Instead of a simple timeline, the series provides meaningful context, emphasizing the continuity and influences shaping scientific thought across eras.
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