![]() ![]() ![]() called “Possible Worlds.” So, we are exploring exoplanets, and we are imagining the deepest human future possible. Inevitably, if you’re interested in astrobiology and you’re interested in the question of intelligent life elsewhere, it requires a certain degree of self-consciousness about the life with whom we share this planet. It feels to me that this is a moment in the history of science when we are awakening to the other forms of consciousness on this planet, the ways of being alive and of understanding the environment on the part of other life forms on this planet. ![]() This season of Cosmos emphatically deals with that question, as well as some of the more recent developments in science. Astronomy:Would you begin, Ann, by telling us a little bit about the new season of Cosmos ?ĭruyan:I am absolutely bursting with excitement about it, because it’s a way of examining a bunch of questions that have fascinated me my whole life, and it’s also an opportunity to tell some stories of profiles in scientific courage that are completely unknown and really deserve telling in a moment when the question of what’s true is so urgent. ![]()
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