Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World

Descent of Man, Rise of Woman: 1830-1890 (1x27)

Air date: Jan 01, 2006

Industrialization is the material product of an age of scientific advance. But science, with its emphasis on empirical evidence, reason, and experimentation, also revolutionizes how Europeans think, as one after another, fundamental beliefs and traditions are challenged.