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“It is a great tragedy that science, this wonderful process for finding out what is true, has ceded the spiritual uplift of its central revelations: the vastness of the universe, the immensity of time, the relatedness of all life, and life's preciousness on our tiny planet.”

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Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan

Ann Druyan is an American author born on June 13, 1949. She is known for her passion for astronomy and her profound understanding of cosmic exploration. Druyan's works often explore themes of science, philosophy, and the nature of human existence. more

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