Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

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The Science & Belief in Society Podcast

International Research Network for the Study of Science & Belief in Society

41 episodes

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A podcast covering the latest research in the social study of science and belief, hosted by Dr Will Mason-Wilkes, Dr James Riley, Dr Rachael Shillitoe, and Dr Richard Grove, Research Fellows at the University of Birmingham. Each episode features Will, James, Rachael and Richard chatting to expert guests about their current research, how their disciplinary approach contributes to our understanding of science and belief in society and their sometimes meandering journeys into the field of science and belief in society research.

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Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

The Science & Belief in Society Podcast

30 minutes 47 seconds

2 months ago

Exposing the oft overlooked historical connections between the natural and the supernatural

In this episode, Peter Harrison, Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy at the University of Queensland, talks 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.