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A podcast looking at the wonderful world of physics through the lenses of history and philosophy!
Lux & Flux: The History and Philosophy of Physics Podcast
22 minutes 27 seconds
4 years ago
010: It's Elementary
This episode is about Empedocles, who tried to solve the Parmenidean problem in a different way than his near contemporaries - the atomists. Empedocles launched the ancient Greek theory of the four classical elements (earth, air, fire, and water).
Lux & Flux: The History and Philosophy of Physics Podcast
A podcast looking at the wonderful world of physics through the lenses of history and philosophy!