The 14th - 18th centuries was a notable period in history that radically transformed the way we see the world and our place in it. Traditional understandings and worldviews faced major challenges and changes in science, philosophy and society. This was a revolutionary time for scholars, artists, radicals, scientists, free thinkers and philosophers. It was a time for the new ideas which would ultimately shape our modern world.

Originally released by Video Education Australasia, 2016. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2017.

Changing Opinions --(1:12) -- The Renaissance -- (3:49) -- The Scientific Revolution -- (5:17) -- The Enlightenment -- (4:25) -- Credits: The Renaissance, Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment: Civilizations and Ideas -- (0:05).