Episode 39
Medieval Science
The word 'medieval' is often used to describe backward ideas and opinions, but why is this the case? The middle ages was a time of life-changing advancements in the world of science. Cat is joined by Seb Falk, a historian, broadcaster, and le...
Gone Medieval · History Hit
September 28, 202142m 52s
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Show Notes
<p>The word 'medieval' is often used to describe backward ideas and opinions, but why is this the case? The middle ages was a time of life-changing advancements in the world of science. Cat is joined by Seb Falk, a historian, broadcaster, and lecturer at the University of Cambridge, as they debunk misconceptions about medieval science and the church.</p><br><p>Seb Falk is the author of The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey, published by Penguin.</p>
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