Multimedia Collection
Ladder of Creation / World Within World / Knowledge or Certainty
(The Accent of Man series)
DVD
156 min
2006
Q175 .A84 2006 Disc 4 DVD
Volume 9: Ladder of Creation
Journey from the valleys and waterfalls of Wales to the jungles of the Amazon to explore the controversy swirling around a startling new theory of evolution developed simultaneously by Alfred Wallace and Charles Darwin.
Volume 10: World Within World
Commencing with a visit to an ancient Polish salt mine, Dr. Bronowski looks at the world inside the atom, tracing the history of ideas that have made 20th century physics "the greatest achievement of the human imagination."
Volume 11: Knowledge or Certainty
Dr. Bronowski offers his personal view of the moral dilemma that confronts today's scientist, contrasting humanist traditions with the inhumanities of the Nazis, the harnessing of nuclear energy with the development of the atomic bomb.
Distributed by Ambrose Video (www.ambrosevideo.com).
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