Who Is the Inspirational Speaker in This Touching Video?

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The discussion centers on the profound impact of a notable figure, likely Carl Sagan, on humanity and the enduring relevance of his ideas. Participants express a sense of loss regarding his absence but highlight the hope and inspiration his words continue to provide. The mention of the "Cosmos" video emphasizes its significance and the appreciation for its content, reinforcing the sentiment that such contributions are invaluable to society.
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I wish he was alive, what a loss to humanity. At least his words still persist and shine hope for the future:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2oXFWKpJiA
 
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I loved Cosmos.
 
Great video to watch...
I really enjoyed watching it..And I agree with you that it was a great loss to humanity..
 
I loved the video but there is a polite question. Were you talking about Carl Sagan?
 
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