Foundations In The Study Of Magic, Part 7: Science & Magic
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Language: English | Size: 2.24 GB | Duration: 2h 4m
Describing changes in Western Esotericism
What you'll learn

In this course you will learn the development of science and the intersection of science and magic.
Requirements
Undergraduate reading level.
Description
In Part 7 of the Foundations in the Study of Magic we will discuss the intersection of magic and science from the 17th Century. In Section 1 we will present a short historiography of science and the boundaries of science and non-science. In Section 2 we will discuss how ancient astrological models paved the way for modern astronomy. In Section 3 you will be presented with two mini case studies that highlight the theocratic pushback towards new ideas and scientific advancements. In Section 4 we will discuss the intersection of magic and science thorough the history of alchemy and its relationship to chemistry. And in Section 5 you will be presented with a final case study on sciences most famous innovator in the early modern period Isaac Newton. The lecture will conclude with a sneak peak at what's to come in Part 8: The Enlightenment.
Who this course is for
Historians, Humanities Students, Philosophers, people interested in Science.
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