A Glorious Accident
Season 1
January 3, 1993
7Episodes
10.0
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers. Hosted by Wim Kayzer, guests included Daniel Dennett, Freeman Dyson, Stephen Jay Gould, Oliver Sacks, Rupert Sheldrake, and Stephen Toulmin. It was filmed in the Netherlands by the VPRO and produced by Nellie Kamer.
Episodes
1. Oliver Sacks: Migraine
10.0
January 3, 1993
90 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Oliver Sacks talks about Migraine.
Guest Stars:
Oliver Sacks
2. Rupert Sheldrake: Revolution or wrong track?
10.0
January 4, 1993
91 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Rupert Sheldrake talks about the question revolution or wrong track?
Guest Stars:
Rupert Sheldrake
3. Daniel C. Dennett: The Last Refuge of Humanity
10.0
January 10, 1993
90 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Daniel C. Dennett talks about The Last Refuge of Humanity.
Guest Stars:
Daniel C. Dennett
4. Stephen Toulmin: Descartes, Descartesanity
10.0
January 11, 1993
88 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Stephen Toulmin talks about Descartes and Descartesanity.
Guest Stars:
Stephen Toulmin
5. Freeman Dyson: In Praise of Diversity
10.0
January 17, 1993
96 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Freeman Dyson talks about In Praise of Diversity.
Guest Stars:
Freeman Dyson
6. Stephen Jay Gould: Unanswerable Questions
10.0
January 18, 1993
80 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Stephen Jay Gould talks about Unanswerable Questions.
Guest Stars:
Stephen Jay Gould
7. Coming together: We wonder, ever wonder why we found us here
10.0
January 24, 1993
211 min
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Six scientist discuss why we found us here.
Guest Stars:
Oliver Sacks, Rupert Sheldrake, Daniel C. Dennett, Stephen Toulmin, Freeman Dyson