Life and Death: A Cosmic Perspective by Neil deGrasse Tyson

An excerpt from Neil’s forthcoming book, Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization. Shall we live forever? What happens to us after we die? What is the statistical probability of being alive? Tyson employs mathematical skill and scientific eloquence to grapple with questions that have plagued mankind since its humble beginnings. Taking a cosmic perspective on civilization not only helps us understand where we stand, but also shows us the way forward. Pre-order ‘Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization’: https://amzn.to/3xdY24z Get the NEW book Cosmic Queries (5/5 ⭐s on Amazon!): https://amzn.to/3dYIEQF Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https :// www.instagram.com/startalk About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist and director of the Hayden Planetarium Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest stars and scientists discuss astronomy, physics and everything else about life in the universe. Keep looking up! #StarTalk #NeildeGrasseTyson

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