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Carl Sagan: My God, it's full of stars

Decoding the Gurus

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The Importance of Humanity

He was talking about the amazing technological achievements in the broader sense of hunter-gatherer tribes it definitely speaks to his his when he talks about technology and science and even civilization. You can hear how impressed he is with the achievements of human beings to be able to survive and prosper in these natural environments without all of the whizbang technology that we've got today yeah there's another clip i think which speaks to that. He illustrates that he is not a rigid reductionist you know scientific chauvinist in a sense like grass tyson and Richard Dawkins do sometimes.

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