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I don’t want to believe. I want to know. – Carl Sagan Quote

„I don't want to believe. I want to know.“

Carl SaganQuote by Carl Sagan about prioritizing knowledge over belief in science and understanding.
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Dr. Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, planetary scientist, cosmologist, and astrophysicist who made substantial contributions to science communication until his death in December 1996.

This quote by Carl Sagan emphasizes the importance of knowledge over belief in science.


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Carl Sagan quote about seeking knowledge instead of belief

Carl Edward Sagan (1934–1996) was a distinguished American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, and planetary scientist. He is renowned for promoting science to the public through the TV series “Cosmos” and numerous popular science books. Sagan contributed significantly to the study of Mars and planetary atmospheres and advocated for rational skepticism and scientific thinking.

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