What examples of learning by happy accident


  1. What examples of learning by "happy accident" have you experienced in your own life?
  2. What do you think it means for a person (especially a scientist) to have a "prepared mind," as Pasteur describes?
  3. How can a person prepare his or her mind to be open to chance within any particular discipline? What roles might education, job experience, and life experience play in creating a prepared mind?
  4. What about science makes it particularly good at allowing people to analyze their accidents?
  5. What are some risks associated with research that involves chance? [Hint: Use your reading this week and consider the risks associated with stem cell research, cloning, gene therapy, HIV.] Are there circumstances when research should not be conducted due to risks or are there ways to reduce risk?

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