feeling awed wonder science give us one highest experiences human psyc — Richard Dawkins, Unweaving Rainbow: Science, Delusion Appetite Wonder

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The feeling of awed wonder that science can give us is one of the highest experiences of which the human psyche is capable. It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver. It is truly one of the things that make life worth living and it does so, if anything, more effectively if it convinces us that the time we have for living is quite finite.

Richard Dawkins, Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder

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