In September, we invite you to travel back in time to 450 BCE with this escape game and complete all the challenges to prove to Empedocles of Agrigento that he is mistaken.
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UMH-Workshop-“The 4 Elements’ Escape room”
29/09/2023
The current periodic table consists of 118 chemical elements, of which 90 are naturally occurring. It is now known that everything in the universe is composed of combinations of these 90 natural elements.
However, in Greece around 450 BCE, there was a school of thought that held the belief that all natural beings are composed of a mixture, in varying proportions, of 4 elements: water, air, earth, and fire. This idea, formulated by the natural philosopher and healer Empedocles of Agrigento (495-435 BCE), was the most enduring and influential presocratic theory in history.
In September, we invite you to travel back in time to 450 BCE with this escape game and complete all the challenges to prove to Empedocles of Agrigento that he is mistaken.