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“All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.”

Quote by Brian Swimme

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Brian Swimme, born in 1950 in the United States, is an academic in an unknown field. His research spans multiple disciplines, including astronomy, philosophy, and religion. Swimme is known for his unique perspective on the universe and his works aim to explore the position and meaning of humans in the cosmos. more

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