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Ep. 155 | Joseph Needham (Part 1)

The China History Podcast

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Joseph Needham: Scholar and Advocate

This chapter explores the life and transformation of Joseph Needham, detailing his academic successes and personal connections, particularly with Lu Guizhen. It highlights his evolution from a biochemist to a fervent advocate for Chinese science and culture amid a humanitarian crisis, driven by both love and a sense of moral responsibility.

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