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Title Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy. Episode 5, Contact: Science versus Religion.

Publication Info. The Great Courses, 2018.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (34 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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video file MPEG-4 Flash
Note Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Performer David Kyle Johnson
Event Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018.
Summary Science communicator Carl Sagan believed science and religion could be compatible. But does Contact, the film based on his novel, prove his point or undermine it? Probe the many ways humans use personal experience to justify belief and whether or not such experiences can justify belief in the face of contrary scientific evidence.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language In English
Subject Science fiction.
Motion pictures.
Philosophy and religion.
Genre/Form Education films.
Added Author Kyle Johnson, David, actor.
The Great Courses (Firm), Distributor.
Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
Music No. 6817349 Kanopy
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