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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

Hippocrates understood thathe and his contemporaries called epilepsy"“the sacred disease"”...

Hippocrates understood that
he and his contemporaries called epilepsy
"“the sacred disease"” because they didn't
understand its physical cause

Full Transcript

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Hippocrates understood that he and his contemporaries
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called epilepsy "“the sacred disease"”
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because they didn't understand its physical cause.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:43
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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Movie Summary

"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
S01 • E09 Newton asked, what was light made of? - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Newton asked, what was light made of?
S01 • E10 Soon, our carbon atom will tumble out of this - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Soon, our carbon atom will tumble out of this
S01 • E03 The mixture became trapped in the pores of the carbonate - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
The mixture became trapped in the pores of the carbonate
S01 • E11 Its gravitational hold on Venus and Earth will diminish - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:11
Its gravitational hold on Venus and Earth will diminish
S01 • E02 He didn't want your ritual sacrifices, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
He didn't want your ritual sacrifices,
S01 • E13 It was a time when everything soared. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
It was a time when everything soared.
S01 • E04 In China, during the famines of the 19th century, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
In China, during the famines of the 19th century,
S01 • E09 If you could break light apart into its tiniest components, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
If you could break light apart into its tiniest components,
S01 • E07 Mushrooms are the reproductive organs, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Mushrooms are the reproductive organs,
S01 • E06 And besides, you could see the stars better there - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
And besides, you could see the stars better there
S01 • E02 All he asked of human beings was good thoughts, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
All he asked of human beings was good thoughts,
S01 • E12 Another kind of life, tiny creatures that could shrug off - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
Another kind of life, tiny creatures that could shrug off
S01 • E01 Launched in 1977, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Launched in 1977,
S01 • E10 We've tinted this atom blue so you can find it - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
We've tinted this atom blue so you can find it
S01 • E03 These pores were incubators, safe places where the organic - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
These pores were incubators, safe places where the organic
S01 • E05 He wrote, "When we do, we will no longer think it divine." - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
He wrote, "When we do, we will no longer think it divin...
S01 • E09 Newton noticed that light moved in straight lines. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Newton noticed that light moved in straight lines.
S01 • E04 The great hunger in Ireland, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
The great hunger in Ireland,
S01 • E06 Kuiper was given an appointment at the McDonald Observatory, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Kuiper was given an appointment at the McDonald Observatory,
S01 • E11 This red giant sun, ruddy and bloated, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
This red giant sun, ruddy and bloated,