7 episodes
A Glorious Accident - Season 1
First aired Jan 3, 1993Season 1
"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
Episode 1
Oliver Sacks: Migraine
Jan 3, 199390 min1 votes
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Oliver Sacks talks about Migraine.
Episode 2
Rupert Sheldrake: Revolution or wrong track?
Jan 4, 199391 min1 votes
"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?
Episode 3
Daniel C. Dennett: The Last Refuge of Humanity
Jan 10, 199390 min1 votes
"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.
Episode 4
Stephen Toulmin: Descartes, Descartesanity
Jan 11, 199388 min1 votes
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Stephen Toulmin talks about Descartes and Descartesanity.
Episode 5
Freeman Dyson: In Praise of Diversity
Jan 17, 199396 min1 votes
"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.
Episode 6
Stephen Jay Gould: Unanswerable Questions
Jan 18, 199380 min1 votes
"A Glorious Accident" is a 1993 documentary featuring several prominent scientists and philosophers hosted by Wim Kayzer. Stephen Jay Gould talks about Unanswerable Questions.
Episode 7
Coming together: We wonder, ever wonder why we found us here
Jan 24, 1993211 min1 votes
"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.