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S4 Episode 7: Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

In the seventh episode of season four, we are excited to welcome Peter Harrison, Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy at the University of Queensland, to talk about his latest book, Some New World: myths of supernatural belief in a secular age, which explores the relationship between the natural and the supernatural across time, from Aristotle to the end of the 20th century. (This episode was recorded in September 2024)   This podcast is 30 minutes and 47 seconds long. The keywords associated with this episode are: history of science and religion supernatural beliefs secularisation theory  epistemology philosophy of science To learn more about Peter’s new book, Some New World: Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age follow the link, or click the image below!

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