The Age of Benjamin Franklin. Episode 7, Benjamin Franklin: Scientist.
In addition to the print revolution, the 18th century saw scientific paradigms shift with the triumph of empirical knowledge. Franklin was a scientist - or, as he would have termed it, a "natural philosopher" - and his scientific contributions alone would have earned him a place in the his...
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| Language: | English |
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The Great Courses,
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| Summary: | In addition to the print revolution, the 18th century saw scientific paradigms shift with the triumph of empirical knowledge. Franklin was a scientist - or, as he would have termed it, a "natural philosopher" - and his scientific contributions alone would have earned him a place in the history books. Examine some of his major inventions and ideas. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (31 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:31:00 |
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