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The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God
Sagan sets down his detailed thoughts on the relationship between religion and science and describes his personal search to understand the nature of the sacred in the vastness of the cosmos. In 1985, Sagan was invited to give the famous Gifford Lectures in Scotland on the grand occasion of the lectu...
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New York
Penguin Press
2006
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Table of Contents:
- Nature and wonder : a reconnaissance of heaven
- The retreat from Copernicus : a modern loss of nerve
- The organic universe
- Extraterrestrial intelligence
- Extraterrestrial folklore : implications for the evolution of religion
- The god hypothesis
- The religious experience
- Crimes against creation
- The search
- Selected Q & A.