The cosmic perspective not only embraces our genetic kinship with all life on Earth but also values our chemical kinship with any yet-to-be discovered life in the universe, as well as our atomic kinship with the universe itself.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson Contemporary

Astrophysicist, science communicator

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Essay in 'Natural History' magazine

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2007

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Controversial

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https://www.naturalhistorymag.com/universe/211420/the-cosmic-perspective

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