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    The ethics of astrobiology: Humanity’s place in the cosmos and the extinction problem

    The ethics of astrobiology: Humanity’s place in the cosmos and the extinction problem by Luca Lo Sapio

    Published 2022-10-01
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    Counterfactuals and unphysical ceteris paribus: An explanatory fallacy

    Counterfactuals and unphysical ceteris paribus: An explanatory fallacy by Ćirković Milan M.

    Published 2013-01-01
    “…I reconsider a type of counterfactual argument often used in historical sciences on a recent widely discussed example of the so-called “rare Earth” hypothesis in planetary sciences and astrobiology. …”
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    Inhabited or Uninhabited? Pitfalls in the Interpretation of Possible Chemical Signatures of Extraterrestrial Life

    Inhabited or Uninhabited? Pitfalls in the Interpretation of Possible Chemical Signatures of Extraterrestrial Life by Stefan Fox, Henry Strasdeit

    Published 2017-08-01
    “…The “Rare Earth” hypothesis—put forward by Ward and Brownlee in their 2000 book of the same title—states that prokaryote-type organisms may be common in the universe but animals and higher plants are exceedingly rare. …”
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