A human born in Holland, whose mom belonged to a family of brewers, and his father a basket maker. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek had no known sign of becoming a man in great academic standing. How does a working class human without any higher education prove his brain to a bunch of aristocratic people, proving quality is better than quantity with microscopes, and much more. That, and this guy lived longer than most people ever in history.
Sources Cited: 1) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek | Biography, Discoveries, & Facts | Britannica 2) Antony van Leeuwenhoek (berkeley.edu) 3) Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - Wikipedia
E27: Overview & Quiz on Section 1
E26: Erasistratus
E25: Herophilus Part 2
E24: Herophilus Part 1
E23: Aristotle The End
E22: Interview Number 2
E21: Aristotle Part 4 (Prior Analytics)
E20: Initiation Of Prior Analytics
E19: Phone Interview 1 (Intermission)
E18: Aristotle Part 3 (On Interpretation)
E17: Aristotle Part 2 (Categories)
E16: Aristotle Part 1
E15: Plato Part 5 (The Republic)
E14: Plato Part 4 (The Republic)
E13: Plato Part 3
E12: Plato Part 2
E11: Plato Part 1
E10: Hippocrates Part 2
E9: Hippocrates Part 1
E8: Empedocles
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