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World Service,12 May 1995,13 mins

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Part four. The creation of the world, as told by the Ancient Greeks. "The Greek myth takes into account the use of technology as crucial in the origins and development of mankind." says Professor Richard Seaford. Includes the story of Prometheus, the creator of mankind and its greatest benefactor.

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