Carl Sagan

Broca's Brain

Essays on science, reason and the way the brain processes information

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Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan

American astronomer and science communicator whose Cosmos television series and book brought the scale and wonder of the universe to a mass audience. Pale Blue Dot made the case for cosmic perspective as a moral argument. He was an eloquent advocate for the scientific method and skeptical thinking.

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