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Neil deGrasse Tyson gets political

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

We Diverge a Little Bit

"I think we have to accept that human beings are not rational creatures," he says. "We can maybe grow out a little bit of our stupid, primitive impulses ... I don't know if it's possible... But widespread enlightenment can happen and does happen." He adds: "It is possible to progress with whatever fits and starts it involves"

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