overview effect
overview effect · overview effects
The transcendental change of perception when one can view the Earth, or any other…The transcendental change of perception when one can view the Earth, or any other planetary object, within the universal context.
Meaning
1 sensesThe transcendental change of perception when one can view the Earth, or any other planetary object, within the universal context.
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Coined by Frank White in the 1980s, author of the 1987 book The Overview Effect — Space ExCoined by Frank White in the 1980s, author of the 1987 book The Overview Effect — Space Exploration and Human Evolution, to describe the experience of astronauts when they see Earth from space. The first public use of the term was in a poster at a Space Studies Institute meeting in 1985.
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