Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science

Synopsis

A fascinating book on the joys of discovering how the world works, by the pulitzer prize–winning author of cosmos and shadows of forgotten ancestors. “magnificent. Delightful. A masterpiece. A message of tremendous hope for humanity. While ever conscious that human folly can terminate man’s march into the future, sagan nonetheless paints for us a mind-boggling future: intelligent robots, the discovery of extraterrestrial life and its consequences, and above all the challenge and pursuit of the mystery of the universe.