Geological Lecture Hall

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24 Oxford St
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States Get Directions
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  • Benjamin Franklin, Frankenstein, and the Age of Revolution

    Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Ask anyone why Benjamin Franklin is famous and they will likely mention his role in the American Revolution. Yet Franklin’s celebrity began with his science. Decades before independence, Immanuel Kant hailed him as “the Modern Prometheus,” a bold defier of nature whose scientific experiments made him an international star and helped launch his political career. […]

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