Carl Sagan: The Frailty of Knowledge
Carl Sagan telling the story of the burning of the library of Alexandria, and the murder of Hypatia. She was a Greek scholar from Alexandria, Egypt, who is considered the first notable woman...
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I have heard of Hypatia and the burning of the library of Alexandria. That along with the destruction of the Mayan history by the Spaniards just causes my stomach to turn. Human history is full of...
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Sugar wrote:Wow. This is so shockingly sad (and sadly not at all unexpected...). Thanks for posting- I never heard of this before!Yeah it is sad, and also frightening. The cost of extremism (religious...
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