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March 30, 2017 27 mins

In this episode, historian Brad Harris explores the origins of our modern methods of scientific discovery. From ancient Greeks who developed rational inquiry to Galileo and Newton who led the Scientific Revolution, the historical process of moving beyond belief to securing real knowledge about the world is revealed.

To access all 20 episodes of How It Began, head to bradharris.com to learn more.

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