Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Why does Sagan believe that the image of the "pale blue dot" undermined the "imagined self-importance" of humanity?
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Sagan believes that the image of the "pale blue dot" undermines the "imagined self-importance" of humanity because no human works are visible in it, and the dot is almost impossible to distinguish from a multitude of other objects, each potentially equally important.