Where science and ritual overlapIn her debut book, Sasha Sagan reflects on being raised by two 20th-century science heroes – the influential Carl Sagan and his better half Ann Druyan – without any sense of burden or urgency. According to Sasha, the biggest challenge in changing this mindset lies in making science education more engaging and attractive. “No, I don’t think he would have ever considered himself an atheist,” Sasha said when asked what she makes of such arguments. “I don’t think of myself that way either.”“Our views follow the logic of his idea about aliens. “I don’t think it is for me to say anything on behalf of anyone else.”Have something to add to the story?

Source: The Express Tribune November 09, 2020 08:03 UTC