Carl Sagan: A Way of Thinking
[9:12] “Science is more than a body of knowledge, it’s a way of thinking.” Carl Sagan [Source: Insp…
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Carl Sagan: Humility
[4:54] Some reflections on our place in the cosmos. [Video source: Religion, Atheism, Science1 YouTube link]…
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Carl Sagan: Pale Blue dot
[3:30] No words for this. Simply enjoy the late, great Carl Sagan’s wise words. [Source: CarlSaganPortal You…
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Carl Sagan: Man in his arrogance
[3:55] Sagan’s ability to convey his ideas allowed many people to understand the cosmos better—simultaneou…
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How to become a better person
[4:10] It sounds normal to say one’s out to become a fitter person; but it sounds weird to say one would like to be a n…
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Eastern Philosophy – Lao Tzu
[5:29] Lao Tzu (老子 Lǎo zi, 6th century BC) was one of the most famous Chinese philosophers. Not much is known of the d…
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Wisdom
[7:38] Philosophy means, in Ancient Greek, the love of wisdom. But the word wisdom can sound very big and forbidding; wh…
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What is the Stream of Consciousness?
[7:53] The stream of consciousness refers to the passage of many thousands of images and ideas through our minds every d…
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EASTERN PHILOSOPHY – Matsuo Basho
[5:46] Matsuo Basho was one of the most famous Zen poets of Japan, who alerts us to the neglected beauty and interest of ev…
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Carl Sagan: Wanderers
[3:50] Wanderers is a vision of humanity’s expansion into the Solar System, based on scientific ideas and conce…
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