The Shape of Things; An Intellectual History of Flat Earth Theory - Part One: Zetetic Astronomy - Historical Blindness

In part one of a new series on the history of Flat Earth Theory, I talk about ancient conceptions of the Earth's flatness, ancient proofs of its sphericity, and the 19th century resurgence of belief in its flatness.

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Some music in this episode was licensed under a Blue Dot Sessions blanket license at the time of publication. Tracks include "Cicle DR Valga," "Preston and Carle," "Tarte Tatin," "Delicates," "Game Lands," "The Gran Dias," and "Brer Krille."

Additional music, including "Remedy for Melancholy," "daedalus," and "Wake Up," are by Kai Engel, licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY 4.0)

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The Shape of Things; An Intellectual History of Flat Earth Theory - Part One: Zetetic Astronomy

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