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Re:Atomic resolution video of salt crystals forming in real ... by TeMPOraL on Friday January 22, 2021 @05:04PM (#25876860)
A good question, something I'll have to think about.

The immediate if indirect answer I can give you: I stopped feeling this sense of wonder, mystery, greater purpose of reality, somewhen during my university years. I only ever experience these feelings when consuming works of fiction.

Re:Atomic resolution video of salt crystals forming in real ... by mensetmanusman on Friday January 22, 2021 @07:10PM (#25878085)
C.S. Lewis described something similar with fiction ‘baptizing the imagination in longing’

https://andrewmarrosb.blog/articles/baptizing-the-imaginatio...