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Cosmologist Roberto Trotta - How the Stars Shaped Civilisation
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Reframing Humanity's Cosmic Legacy
This chapter examines humanity's historical relationship with astronomy, highlighting the sophisticated nature of Neanderthals and indigenous astronomical knowledge. It contrasts the celestial understandings of the Inuit and Australian cultures, revealing how environment shapes star lore. Additionally, the chapter explores the influence of science fiction on scientific thinking and the importance of integrating cosmic history into education to appreciate our unique place in the universe.
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