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The question that made you look for yourself
A 13th-century scholar embraces dangerous questions about nature, sparking a radical shift in thought-but at what cost?
The question that made you look for yourself
This episode explores the life of Albert Magnus, a 13th-century thinker whose radical approach to knowledge challenged the intellectual norms of his time. It delves into the impact of his ideas and the legacy he left behind.
Person: Albert Magnus
Century: 13th century
Location: Cologne, Europe
Order: Dominican Order
- Albert's sarcophagus is Roman, carved a thousand years before his birth, a detail that reflects his life's work of…
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