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Dorion Sagan (born 1959) is an American essayist, fiction writer, poet, and theorist of ecology. He has written and co-authored books on culture, art, literature, evolution, and the history and philosophy of science, including Cosmic Apprentice, Cracking the Aging Code, and Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel (the latter, about his mother).

His book Into the Cool, co-authored with Eric D. Schneider, is about the relationship between non-equilibrium thermodynamics and life.

Sagan's works have been translated into 15 languages and are widely cited in critical theory since the "nonhuman turn," in new materialist theory, and in feminist science studies.

Sagan is a son of astronomer Carl Sagan and biologist Lynn Margulis. He has four siblings. His half-brother Nick Sagan is a science-fiction writer.

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Dorion Sagan

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Dorion Sagan (born 1959) is an American essayist, fiction writer, poet, and theorist of ecology. He has written and co-authored books on culture, art,...

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Lynn Margulis

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sons, Dorion Sagan, who later became a popular science writer and her collaborator, and Jeremy Sagan, software developer and founder of Sagan Technology...

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Carl Sagan

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self-reliant." Sagan was married three times. In 1957, he married biologist Lynn Margulis. The couple had two children, Jeremy and Dorion Sagan; their marriage...

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The Dragons of Eden

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John & Sagan, Dorion. Up from Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence. McGraw-Hill, 2002, p. xi. Dicke, William (December 21, 1996). "Carl Sagan, an...

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Dorion can mean: In Greece: Dorion (Greece), a town of ancient Messenia In Canada: Vaudreuil-Dorion Laurier-Dorion, a current Quebec provincial electoral...

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and filmmaker Carl Sagan (1934–1996), American astronomer, science writer, and advocate for rationalism and skepticism Dorion Sagan (born 1959), American...

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Nick Sagan

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Nicholas Julian Zapata Sagan (born September 16, 1970) is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is the author of the science fiction novels Idlewild...

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Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence

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shortened to ECREE), also known as the Sagan standard, is an aphorism popularized by science communicator Carl Sagan. He used the phrase in his 1979 book...

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and Status of the Human Embryo, Mexico City, Mexico. Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan – What Is Life? (1995). Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-684-81087-5 Bill Bryson...

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mutual dependence among organisms. According to Margulis and her son Dorion Sagan, "Life did not take over the globe by combat, but by networking." About...

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pantheism and treating it as a separate religion. Dorion Sagan, son of scientist and science communicator Carl Sagan, published the 2007 book Dazzle Gradually:...

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equivalent term in period Greek or Latin sources. John Robert Skoyles, Dorion Sagan, Up From Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence, McGraw-Hill, 2002...

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1080/02668730601181119. S2CID 145772674.(subscription required) Tyler Volk; Dorion Sagan (October 2009). Death/Sex. Chelsea Green Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-60358-143-1...

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Up from Dragons

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human brain, and the origins of human cognition by John Skoyles and Dorion Sagan. The book considers how the brain and genes evolved into their present...

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List of popular science books on evolution

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into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body. John Skoyles and Dorion Sagan (2002). Up from Dragons: The evolution of human intelligence. Cameron...

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of flagella and Prokaryotic cytoskeleton). According to Margulis and Dorion Sagan, "Life did not take over the globe by combat, but by networking" (i.e...

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Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization

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The Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization is an annual $5,000 award presented in honor of the late scientist Carl Sagan by Wonderfest, the San Francisco...

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Carl Sagan Medal

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The Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication in Planetary Science is an award established by the Division for Planetary Sciences of the...

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Carl Sagan Award for Public Appreciation of Science

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The Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science is an award presented by the Council of Scientific Society Presidents (CSSP) to individuals who...

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Jan Sapp

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7.14. Sapp, Jan (2012-10-22). "Too Fantastic for Polite Society". In Dorion Sagan (ed.). Lynn Margulis: the life and legacy of a scientific rebel (1 ed...

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Big History

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York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Margulis, Lynn, and Dorion Sagan. Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors...

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Sputnik Observatory

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Board Members include John Perry Barlow, Hiro Yamagata, Bruce Odland and Dorion Sagan. Newsweek Fast Company Number 27 Eguiders Edge Foundation Sputnik Observatory...

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Carl Sagan Memorial Award

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The Carl Sagan Memorial Award is an award presented jointly by the American Astronautical Society and The Planetary Society to an individual or group...

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Lindisfarne Association

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Spangler religious scholar Elaine Pagels poet Kathleen Raine writer Dorion Sagan economist E. F. Schumacher astronaut Rusty Schweickart poet Gary Snyder...

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