Engineering: Archimedes of Syracuse In the 3rd century BCE, the Sicilian polymath Archimedes significantly advanced human understanding of mathematics, geometry and astronomy.
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Vienna and Schubert: The ‘Trout’ Quintet Schubert Quintet in A, D.667 'Trout' Eleanor Corr violin Xin...
The Deceived Brain: Coding and Illusion We perceive the world through the processing of information given...
Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions How have lawgivers featured in modern revolutions? This lecture considers...
Medieval Music: To Sing and Dance During the eighteenth century, Western Europe gradually relinquished a form...
From Machiavelli to Nietzsche: How Modern Thinkers Saw Ancient Lawgivers For many modern thinkers, the lawgiver has been important as...
Taking the Constitution into the Classroom The U.S. Constitution had to be formed through debate before...