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Cosmos: Possible Worlds

Our ancestors were notparticularly warlike because there was so few people andso much room...

Our ancestors were not
particularly warlike because there was so few people and
so much room back then that moving on was
preferable to armed conflict

Full Transcript

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Our ancestors were not particularly warlike because
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there was so few people and so much room back then that
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moving on was preferable to armed conflict.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:03
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Season
1
Episode
10
Genres
documentary, animation, family

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Movie Summary

"Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey" returns for a second season. Ann Druyan, original creative collaborator to Carl Sagan, serves as executive producer.
S01 • E07 Even today, more than 100 million years later, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Even today, more than 100 million years later,
S01 • E02 And if, after carefully weighing such matters, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:13
And if, after carefully weighing such matters,
S01 • E03 Life will not be contained. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Life will not be contained.
S01 • E01 Our ancestors were conducting chemistry experiments - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
Our ancestors were conducting chemistry experiments
S01 • E06 And the two men fought over a single hostage, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
And the two men fought over a single hostage,
S01 • E05 As a result of the blow, he began to have frequent - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
As a result of the blow, he began to have frequent
S01 • E04 In 1920, Vavilov dared to propose a new law of nature. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:05
In 1920, Vavilov dared to propose a new law of nature.
S01 • E09 So, the reason we didn't get the interference pattern - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:18
So, the reason we didn't get the interference pattern
S01 • E12 They were both willing to destroy everything to assert - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
They were both willing to destroy everything to assert
S01 • E13 Or to spend the afternoon with the mitochondrial Eve, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:10
Or to spend the afternoon with the mitochondrial Eve,
S01 • E07 Each grain of pollen sculpted differently by evolution, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:12
Each grain of pollen sculpted differently by evolution,
S01 • E10 Their weapons were used almost entirely for hunting. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
Their weapons were used almost entirely for hunting.
S01 • E05 Fearing that they might be contagious, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:08
Fearing that they might be contagious,
S01 • E01 They used it to decorate objects with bits of red color, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:16
They used it to decorate objects with bits of red color,
S01 • E04 VAVILOV: Comrades, the same genes perform the - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:07
VAVILOV: Comrades, the same genes perform the
S01 • E06 When Carl Sagan was a kid, - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
When Carl Sagan was a kid,
S01 • E12 On the very day I was born, both nations exploded nuclear - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:09
On the very day I was born, both nations exploded nuclear
S01 • E08 TYSON: And then, there is his work on Saturn. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
TYSON: And then, there is his work on Saturn.
S01 • E13 Or what about a day trip to Giza to see the pyramids when - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:06
Or what about a day trip to Giza to see the pyramids when
S01 • E05 And there he languished for six years. - Cosmos: Possible Worlds 00:04
And there he languished for six years.