Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
Carl SaganThe understanding of the intent of the artist which I can achieve when high sometimes carries over to when Iām down. This is one of many human frontiers which cannabis has helped me traverse.
Carl SaganIn college, in the early 1950s, I began to learn a little about how science works, the secrets of its great success, how rigorous the standards of evidence must be if we are really to know something is true, how many false starts and dead ends have plagued human thinking, how our biases can colour our interpretation of evidence, and how often belief systems widely held and supported by the political, religious and academic hierarchies turn out to be not just slightly in error, but grotesquely wrong.
Carl Sagan