{"product_id":"the-varieties-of-scientific-experience-a-personal-view-of-the-search-for-god","title":"The Varieties of Scientific Experience","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003eBy \u003c\/span\u003eCarl Sagan\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e“A stunningly valuable legacy left to all of us by a great human being. I miss him so.” —Kurt Vonnegut\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCarl Sagan's prophetic vision of the hope-filled potential of the next great development in human spirituality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The late, great astronomer and astrophysicist describes his personal search to understand the nature of the sacred within the vastness of the cosmos. Exhibiting a breadth of intellect that is nothing short of astounding, Sagan presents his views on a wide range of topics, including the likelihood of intelligent life on other planets, the origins of the universe, and a new concept of science as \"informed worship.\"\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Originally presented at the centennial celebration of the famous Gifford Lectures in Scotland in 1985, but never published during his lifetime, this book offers a unique, intimate encounter with one of the most remarkable minds of the twentieth century.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e🔭 From the Desk of Paul Bracken:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e\n    \"For many of us who grew up looking at the night sky, Carl Sagan was our first guide to the cosmos. He had an unparalleled gift for making the staggering vastness of space feel profoundly personal. What I love about this book is how he bridges the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and a deep, almost spiritual sense of wonder. If you've ever looked through an eyepiece and felt a reverence that you couldn't quite put into words, this book captures that exact feeling. It is Sagan at his very best: endlessly curious, deeply compassionate, and brilliantly articulate.\"\n  \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47896902500491,"sku":"VRTS-F-SCNTFC-XPRNC","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/7028\/6987\/files\/9780143112624.jpg?v=1783206380","url":"https:\/\/bracken-observatory.com\/products\/the-varieties-of-scientific-experience-a-personal-view-of-the-search-for-god","provider":"Bracken Observatory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}