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The Scientific Revolution in context

In this video, Andrea Sangiacomo shares the topics of the third week.

Welcome to the third week of the course The Scientific Revolution! You made great progress so far and we hope you enjoyed what we discussed during the previous two weeks.

In this video, Andrea Sangiacomo shares the topics of the third and final week. We’ll take a closer look at the social, religious and theological background that surrounded the emergence of modern science. During the week we’ll try to better understand the interplay between science and the other elements that characterised the early modern world.

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The Scientific Revolution: Understanding the Roots of Modern Science

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