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Neil deGrasse Tyson - Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

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I Don't Understand Everything but I Can Just Go With It

Neil deGrasse Tyson: I heard of a term called scientism. He says it refers to people who think science has overstepped its influence on society. But he argues that scientists are always at the drawing board, befuddled by new discoveries. And they're open to anything and everything, which is what attracts them most, he says. De Griswisky: If you only ever believed newspaper headlines, you would think we're uncomfortable with being befuddled.

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