An extraordinarily beautiful and simple science film about the history of biological ideas that shows how they expanded as technology improved. Filmed in museums and in the Cambridge University labs where Whitehead had been a student, THE PERCEPTION OF LIFE was filmed through microscopes used by scientists from the 17th to the 20th centuries, including the electron microscope in the MRC unit where Francis Crick and James Watson discovered the structure of DNA.
The Perception Of Life (1964) is a documentary movie produced by Nuffield Foundation Unit for the History of Ideas in United Kingdom. It was directed by Peter Whitehead and June Goodfield and written by June Goodfield. On screen you will see Stephen Toulmin. With a runtime of 30m, the film is available in full HD.
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