We wanted to engage their sense of awe and wonder, because humans are moved fundamentally by either wonder or by disaster.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Exploring Humanity’s Place In the Journey of the Universe, interview with Roger Cohn, Yale Environment 360, December 7, 2011; Complete sentence from her first answer explaining the film’s emphasis on wonder. Her philosophical view of human motivation, not an established scientific dichotomy. Intervi
- Exploring Humanity’s Place In the Journey of the Universe, interview with Roger Cohn, Yale Environment 360, December 7, 2011
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