How did humanity learn to spread its greatest ideas? This episode of 'The Greatest Human in History' explores the fascinating story behind the evolution of printing. We'll trace the ancient roots of print innovation in China, laying the groundwork for widespread knowledge. Then, we travel to 15th-century Europe to meet Johannes Gutenberg, the figure whose printing press revolutionized access to information, sparked the Renaissance, and shaped modern civilization. Join us to understand how ink and paper became the catalysts for some of the most profound changes in human history.

This episode includes AI-generated content.